Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 10, Problem 10RQ
According to the sliding filament model, binding sites on actin open when ________.
- creatine phosphate levels rise
- ATP levels rise
- acetylcholine levels rise
- calcium ion levels rise
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