Contraction of Whole Muscle - Pearson

Fatigue: • Tetanus cannot continue forever. With continued rapid stimulation, there is a build-up of acidic compounds which affect protein functioning, a relative but not total lack of ATP, and ionic imbalances resulting from membrane activities. This causes muscle fatigue and the gradual inability of the muscle to respond to stimulation. ** ................
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