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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Form Longer Muscle Contraction Action

Front What happens after muscle contraction?
Back - no further action potential at sarcoplasmic reticulum
- Ca2+ actively transported back into sarcoplasmic reticulum
- using ATP produced by mitochondria in respiration
- Ca2+ detaches form Ca2+ receptors on tropomysosin
- tropomyosin covers binding sites on actin
- myosin heads can no longer bind
- cross-bridges can no longer form

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