The active sites on actin molecules are usually covered up by other molecules. What is the critical material required to uncover the active sites on the actin molecules that will then bind to myosin heads?

A) ATP
B) calcium
C) oxygen
D) vitamin A
E) titin


B) calcium

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

________ are common inclusions in the cytosol of fat cells.

A) Suspended proteins B) Lipid droplets C) Glycogen granules D) Dissolved proteins E) Metabolic enzymes

Anatomy & Physiology

Define the underlined terms in the following case study. A grower pig presented at the clinic exhibiting signs of porcine proliferative enteropathy. The owner reported that the animal, which had a rough hide, was a product of cross-fostering and had been exhibiting an inconsistent dunging pattern in recent days

What will be an ideal response?

Anatomy & Physiology

The clitoris is especially sensitive for initiating sexual sensations.

a. true b. false

Anatomy & Physiology

If glucose is not reabsorbed in the tubular fluid, ___________ increases

A) the osmotic pressure B) glomerular filtration rate C) hydrostatic pressure D) sodium reabsorption

Anatomy & Physiology