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What will be the effect of a drug that prevents the release of intracellular calcium?
Rigor Mortis
Increased rigidity of muscle after death due to cross-bridge formation between actin and myosin as calcium ions leak from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
Cross-Bridges
The connections formed between actin and myosin filaments in the muscle fiber during contraction.
Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
A specialized type of smooth endoplasmic reticulum found in muscle cells, involved in the regulation of calcium ions.
Anaerobic Respiration
A form of respiration that occurs without oxygen, converting glucose into energy through processes like fermentation, producing less energy than aerobic respiration.
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