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From each of the following terms, indicate which applies to the following statements.
Terms:
-__________ Describes other potential co-occurring disorders


Definitions:

Myofibril

Basic rod-like unit of a muscle cell that is responsible for muscle contraction.

Myofilaments

The filaments of myofibrils, constructed from proteins, primarily actin and myosin, which are essential for muscle contraction.

Actin

A protein that plays a vital role in muscle contraction and cell movement.

Myosin

A type of protein found in muscle fibers that interacts with actin to convert chemical energy into mechanical energy, leading to muscle contraction.

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