Excitation Contraction Coupling I Locomotion and Movement Locomotion and Movement Biology NEET Practice Questions, MCQs, Past Year Questions (PYQs), NCERT Questions, Question Bank, Class 11 and Class 12 Questions, and PDF solved with answers

Calcium is important in skeletal muscle contraction because it:

1.	binds to troponin to remove the masking of active sites on actin for myosin.
2.	activates the myosin ATPase by binding to it.
3.	detaches the myosin head from the actin filament.
4.	prevents the formation of bonds between the myosin cross bridges and the actin filament.

Subtopic: Excitation Contraction Coupling I | Sliding Filament Theory | Muscle Contraction: Other Considerations |

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