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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-cycl/o: __________


Definitions:

Muscle Fiber

A single muscle cell, typically long and cylindrical, which contracts to produce movement.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, used as a direct source of energy for many cellular processes.

ADP

Adenosine diphosphate, a molecule involved in ATP synthesis, it releases energy when it is converted to ATP in cellular respiration.

Muscle Contraction

The tightening of muscle fibers initiated by electrical impulses, leading to shortening of the muscle and movement or force generation.

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