How do calcium ions effect the changes leading to muscle contraction?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Calcium ions are constantly transported out of the sarcoplasm and into the sarcoplasmic reticulum to be released when electrical changes occur in the membranes of the T tubules. The duration of the contraction depends upon the duration of the electrical events.
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A. External urethral sphincter B. Bulbospongiosus C. Superficial transverse perineal muscle D. Ischiocavernosus E. Pubococcygeus
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The axon hillock makes up the ________ segment of a neuron
Fill in the blank with correct word.