According to the sliding filament model, which of the following does NOT occur in muscle contraction? Smooth muscle is involved.
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Step 1: In the sliding filament model of muscle contraction, the following steps occur: - Calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum - Calcium ions bind to troponin, causing tropomyosin to move and expose the myosin-binding sites on actin - Myosin Show more…
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