Chapter 10, Problem 2DCR

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The way by which the structure of myofilament is related to their function and sliding filament theory allows the muscle fibers to get shortened.

Introduction:

Skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles. The contraction and relaxation in the skeletal muscles enable the movement of body parts. The skeletal muscles consist of different types of motor units which regulate the contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscles.