Episode 63: Sarcomeres, Cross-Bridges, and Tiny Ratchets

Deep inside the muscles, invisible to the naked eye, we have a structure called the sarcomere, which contains these tiny proteins called myosin and actin. They interact with each other and the way they do creates muscle contraction in a muscle. There’s a bit more to this process and to learn all about that, keep on listening and we’ll dive right into it. To learn more about Amino Co and get 30% off with the discount code ANATOMY, go to aminoco.com/ANATOMY To get all the episodes of the podcast, go to

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Episode 63: Sarcomeres, Cross-Bridges, and Tiny Ratchets is an episode from Anatomy On The Go by Seth Jump.

This episode is 10:31 long.

This episode was published on Dec 16, 2022.

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