Myosin Filaments and Crossbridge Function
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Myosin Filaments
Protein strands that form muscle fibers.
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Crossbridges
Extensions that connect myosin to actin filaments.
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Double Hinged
Allows movement at both base and head.
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Actin Filament
Thin filament that interacts with myosin.
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Ratchet Theory
Mechanism where crossbridges pull actin to shorten muscle.
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