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... contains bare thick filaments without cross bridges and is called the pseudo - H zone . In the centre of the A band is a narrow , darkly stained region called the M band , in which occur fine bridges between the thick filaments . These ...
... contains bare thick filaments without cross bridges and is called the pseudo - H zone . In the centre of the A band is a narrow , darkly stained region called the M band , in which occur fine bridges between the thick filaments . These ...
Page 467
... contains proteins that form links with actin and estab- lish lateral connections among Z disks ( a - actinin , desmin ) and establish connections between the Z disks and the cell membrane ( e.g. , vinculin ) . The fine M bridges are ...
... contains proteins that form links with actin and estab- lish lateral connections among Z disks ( a - actinin , desmin ) and establish connections between the Z disks and the cell membrane ( e.g. , vinculin ) . The fine M bridges are ...
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... contains nuclei associated with the hy- poglossal , accessory , vagus , and glossopharyngeal cranial nerves . In addition , it contains portions of the vestibular nuclear complex , parts of the trigeminal nuclear complex concerned with ...
... contains nuclei associated with the hy- poglossal , accessory , vagus , and glossopharyngeal cranial nerves . In addition , it contains portions of the vestibular nuclear complex , parts of the trigeminal nuclear complex concerned with ...
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