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jenyasd209 [6]
3 years ago
5

What is the shortening of a muscle cell called

Biology
2 answers:
Liula [17]3 years ago
5 0
It is called contraction
Oksi-84 [34.3K]3 years ago
5 0
It is called Contractility
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