« previous next »

Author Question: A skeletal muscle deprived of adequate ATP supplies will A) immediately relax. B (Read 975 times)

go.lag

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 667
on: Oct 19, 2013
A skeletal muscle deprived of adequate ATP supplies will
A) immediately relax.
B) release all actin-myosin bonds.
C) enter a state where actin and myosin are unable to separate.
D) fire many more action potentials than usual and enter a state of "rigor."
E) sequester all free calcium ions into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.


strangeaffliction

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 660
Reply #1 on: Oct 22, 2013
I recall doing this last year, it's C, take care.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

The four stages of cross-bridge cycling in skeletal muscle. The four stages of cross-bridge cycling in skeletal muscle.
Child with cerebral palsy has abnormal muscle tone and lack of physical coordination. Child with cerebral palsy has abnormal muscle tone and lack of physical coordination.
Muscle male/female Muscle male/female
The patellar reflex. (A) Striking the patellar ligament excites the quadriceps muscle spindles.(B) ... The patellar reflex. (A) Striking the patellar ligament excites the quadriceps muscle spindles.(B) ...
Ragged-red fibers in skeletal muscle cells Ragged-red fibers in skeletal muscle cells
Some skeletal differences between a knuckle-walking gorilla and a bipedal human Some skeletal differences between a knuckle-walking gorilla and a bipedal human
Video: Introduction to Tuberculosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library