Primary Myofilament vs Secondary Myofilament Difference between Primary and Secondary Myofilaments: Myofilaments are the filaments of myofibrils (myofibrils are the basic structural unit of muscle cells). The myofilaments are composed of proteins particularly actin and myosin. The detailed structural analysis shows that the muscle sarcomere composed of bundles of two […]
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Difference between A-Band and I-Band of Sarcomere – Comparison Tab
A-Band vs I-Band Difference between A Band and I Band: The basic structural and functional unit of a striated muscle is called the Sarcomere. The sarcomere is the repeating units of a striated muscle occur between two Z-lines. This gives the striated appearance of the skeletal or cardiac muscles. The […]
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Similarities and Difference between Simple and Compound Epithelial Tissue
Simple vs Compound Epithelium Simple vs Stratified Epithelium: Epithelial tissue is a tissue system in animals that forms the outer layer of body surfaces, the linings of the alimentary canal and the walls of hollow structures. It covers the internal or external surfaces of the body. In the previous post, […]
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Difference between Bone and Cartilage – Comparison Table
Bone vs Cartilage Difference between Bone and Cartilage: Bone and cartilage are connective tissues which form the skeletal system in the body. Bones are hard and tough which gives the structural framework of the skeleton in the body. Cartilages are soft and flexible components present in ear, nose and joints. […]
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