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myofibril
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A bundle of densely packed myofilaments.
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myofilament
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The contractile protein filaments in muscle
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*actin
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Protein that makes up THIN filaments
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*myosin
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Protein that makes up THICK filaments
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*sarcomere |
Smallest contractile unit of muscle
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ENDOMYSIUM
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MEMBRANE THAT SURROUNDS A MUSCLE FIBER (INNER)
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FASCICLE
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MANY MUSCLE FIBERS BUNDLED TOGETHER
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PERIMYSIUM
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A MEMBRANE THAT WRAPS AROUND THE FASCICLE (BETWEEN)
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EPIMYSIUM
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-SURROUNDS THE OUTERMOST PART OF THE MUSCLE (OUTER)
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TENDON
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CORD-LIKE FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE ATTACHING MUSCLE TO BONE
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APONEUROSIS
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BROAD SHEET FIBROUS CONECTIVE TISSUE ATTACHING MUSCLE TO MUSCLE
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