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==Muscle Sarcomere Contraction== | ==Muscle Sarcomere Contraction== | ||
Simple animation of sarcomere contraction (if animation is not playing, reload the page). Not all sarcomere structures can be seen in low power histology images without adjusting the microscope. | |||
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* '''A band''' - (anisotropic bands, light band) are composed of the thick myosin filaments. | * '''A band''' - (anisotropic bands, light band) are composed of the thick myosin filaments. | ||
* '''I band''' - (isotropic bands, light band) are composed of thin actin filaments. | * '''I band''' - (isotropic bands, light band) are composed of thin actin filaments. | ||
* H- | * '''H band''' - (German, ''heller'' =brighter). are composed of the thick filaments that is not overlapped (superimposed) by the thin filaments. | ||
* '''Z line''' - (German, ''Zwischenscheibe'' = Intermediate plate) appears as a series of dark lines between the I bands, indicate the end of one sarcomere and the beginning of the next. | |||
:Links: [[Skeletal_Muscle_Histology|Muscle Histology]] | [[Musculoskeletal_System_-_Muscle_Development|Muscle Development | |||
:'''Links:''' [[:File:Sarcomere animation.gif|Sarcomere animation]] | [[:File:Skeletal_muscle_histology_016.jpg|Sarcomere histology]] | [[Skeletal_Muscle_Histology|Muscle Histology]] | [[Musculoskeletal_System_-_Muscle_Development|Muscle Development]] | |||
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Muscle Sarcomere Contraction
Simple animation of sarcomere contraction (if animation is not playing, reload the page). Not all sarcomere structures can be seen in low power histology images without adjusting the microscope.
Links: Histology | Histology Stains | Blue Histology images copyright Lutz Slomianka 1998-2009. The literary and artistic works on the original Blue Histology website may be reproduced, adapted, published and distributed for non-commercial purposes. See also the page Histology Stains.
Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, April 23) Embryology Sarcomere animation.gif. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/File:Sarcomere_animation.gif
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