Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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Chapter 12, Problem 7E
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Excitation-contraction coupling links the muscle excitation and generation of action potential to the release of calcium ions from the sarcoplasmic reticulum of muscle cells. The dynamic calcium ion concentration in a cell plays a vital role in excitation-contraction cupling.
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