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The Function of the Canal of Schlemm Is to Reabsorb

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The function of the canal of Schlemm is to reabsorb ____________________.


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Striations

Parallel lines or grooves on a surface, often found in muscle fibers and certain crystals.

Myofibril

A long, slender contractile structure within muscle cells, composed of repeating units called sarcomeres, which are responsible for muscle contraction.

Actin

A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.

Myosin

A type of motor protein found in muscle cells, involved in muscle contraction through its interaction with actin.

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