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OLga [1]
2 years ago
10

Our bodies are made up of the same types of organic compounds as all other living organisms. Complete the following sentences by

filling in each blank to indicate the function of each type of molecule in different parts of our body. Our muscles contain lots of protein. This protein enables the muscles to _____________.
Biology
1 answer:
son4ous [18]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Contract

Explanation:

The main proteins involved in muscle contraction are called actin and myosin.

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