Excitation of Muscle Fiber @ Neuromuscular Junction

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Action potential arrives at motor neuron axon terminal

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Voltage-gated calcium channels open, allowing calcium to flow into the motor neuron

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Acetylcholine release from the motor neuron axon terminal is stimulated

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Acetylcholine diffuses across the synaptic cleft

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Acetylcholine binds to receptors on the sarcolemma to create an end plate potential

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Acetylcholinesterase degrades acetylcholine

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