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During the latent period of muscle contraction Ca++ is being released from the sacroplasmic reticulum and filament movement is taking up slack. This takes approx. 2 milliseconds.

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ca ions are released from sarcoplasmic reticulum

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During the relaxation period, the muscle tension declines. The muscle is returning to normal state after contraction.

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Nothing, then contraction follows

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Q: What chemical reactions occur in the muscle during latent period of muscle contraction?
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