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Javier was recently tried and convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines. He was sentenced to a mandatory 10-year prison sentence. Javier is a citizen of Mexico; however, he has been living in the United States for the last several years with his wife and two young children. Javier is serving his sentence in a single cell with little to no contact throughout the day. The warden seems to believe in old-style punishment.
Once Javier completes his 10-year sentence, the next step is
Sliding Filament Mechanism
The process by which muscles contract, involving the sliding of actin and myosin filaments past each other.
Crossbridge
A structure formed when myosin heads in muscle fibers attach to actin filaments during muscle contraction.
Sarcoplasm
The cytoplasm of a muscle cell, containing organelles, including the mitochondria and sarcoplasmic reticulum.
Electromyograph
A diagnostic tool used to measure the electrical activity of muscles during contraction and at rest.
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