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EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING
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Descriptor
English
:
Excitation Contraction Coupling
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Acoplamiento Excitación-Contracción
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Acoplamento Excitação-Contração
Tree Number:
G02.111.087.800.800.100.500
G04.299.880.199
G11.427.590.540.235
Definition
English
:
A process fundamental to muscle
physiology
whereby an electrical stimulus or action potential triggers a myocyte to depolarize and contract. This mechanical
muscle contraction
response is regulated by entry of
calcium
ions into the cell.
History Note
English
:
2010
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
53753
Unique Identifier:
D056966
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