Muscle Cells Require ATP in Order to Relax, Following a Contraction

question 262

True/False

Muscle cells require ATP in order to relax, following a contraction.

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Definitions:

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus

A muscle in the forearm that extends the wrist and aids in its abduction.

Tibialis Anterior

A muscle in the front part of the lower leg that is involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.

Gastrocnemius

A major muscle located in the back part of the lower leg, contributing to plantar flexion of the foot.

Soleus

A powerful muscle in the back part of the lower leg (the calf) that helps with walking and standing.