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Action Potentials and Contractions of a Muscle Fiber

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A rapid succession of action potentials can cause a muscle fiber to produce a sustained contraction. Each dot represents an individual action potential. (Adapted from Devanandan, M. S., Eccles, R. M., and Westerman, R. A. Journal of Physiology [London], 1965, 178, 359–367.)
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