After a Muscle Fiber Has Contracted, the Calcium

question 48

Multiple Choice

After a muscle fiber has contracted, the calcium

• A) is destroyed.
• B) is actively transported into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
• C) is chemically bound to the myofilaments.
• D) is secreted by the Golgi apparatus.

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Definitions:

Uterine Contractions

Rhythmic muscle contractions of the uterus, occurring naturally during menstrual cycles and more prominently during labor, facilitating childbirth.

Neonate

An infant from birth through the first four weeks of life.

Transition

The process or period of changing from one state or condition to another, involving adaptation and change.

First Stage

The initial phase of a process or sequence, often characterized by early development or preliminary actions.