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sliding filament theory
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Total cards: 9•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
myofibril
Back (Answer)
a unit of muscle cells
#2
Front (Question)
myofilament
Back (Answer)
bundles of actin and myosin together make a myofilament many myofilaments make a myofibril
#3
Front (Question)
sacromere
Back (Answer)
a section of a myofibril that contain fibrous proteins (actin and myosin) that slide past each other
#4
Front (Question)
actin
Back (Answer)
the thin filaments found in a sacromere
#5
Front (Question)
myosin
Back (Answer)
the thick filaments found in a sarcomere
#6
Front (Question)
H zone
Back (Answer)
where only myosin is present
#7
Front (Question)
A band
Back (Answer)
area in the centre of the sarcomere where thin filaments and thick filaments overlap
#8
Front (Question)
Z line
Back (Answer)
attachment point of the actin filaments
#9
Front (Question)
M line
Back (Answer)
attachment points for the myosin filaments