Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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The myofibril region that changes in length during muscle contraction. 

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Muscle tissues are soft tissues that majorly contribute to the body mass. Muscle tissues have a tendency to contract. The muscle contraction is essential for the stability of joints, movements inside the visceral organs, and the maintenance of body posture. The muscle tissues line the body canals and are associated with various visceral organs.

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