Identify the Two Major Uses of ATP in Skeletal Muscle

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Essay

Identify the two major uses of ATP in skeletal muscle cells that are involved in contraction and relaxation and explain why each process uses ATP more rapidly in fast-twitch muscles than in slow-twitch muscles.

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