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7 years ago
Could you please help me to understand how an action potential results in an increase in calcium ions (Ca2+) concentration at the sarcomere and explain the role of Ca2+ in muscle contraction.

Also - What would be the effect of low Ca2+ levels on muscle contraction, and why?
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7 years ago
Try this: [Animation] - Action Potentials and Muscle Contraction - If you still don't understand, reply back!
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