During vigorous effort in muscle cells, ATP stores are quickly depleted. However, creatine phosphate can donate a phosphate to regenerate ATP to sustain effort. In other words, creatine phosphate has a higher phosphoryl transfer potential than ATP? a. False O b. True

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Q: Describe the process of skeletal muscle contraction, beginning with an action potential in a motor…

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Q: In relaxed muscle, the myosin-binding site on actin is blocked by ________. a. titin b. troponin c.…

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Q: The series-elastic component of muscle contraction is responsible for a.increased muscle shortening…

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Q: During which phase of the crossbridge cycle is ATP split into ADP and Pi? A. Immediately preceding…

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Q: catalyzes the reaction that creates creatine phosphate in skeletal muscle   A Creatine phosphatase…

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Q: A muscle contraction is initiated by Select one: a. adenosine diphosphate (ADP) b. adenosine…

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Q: Refer to the figure below. VI ATP II ADP II ADP ADP (P) Reference: Ref 20-2 In the figure, which…

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Q: During low intensity, long-duration exercise (long-distance running, for example), fatigue is NOT…

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Q: oxidize glucose to pyruvate and then release lactic acid into the bloodstream

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Q: Explain the concept of the following in regard to muscle cells: power stroke does not need to be a…

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