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In this physiology video on sqadia.com, we want to shed some light on action potential in the skeletal muscles. There are slight differences in the action potential of skeletal muscle than that of in a nerve fiber and you will learn about these tiny details in this video. ▬ 📃 Skeletal Muscles Skeletal muscles, also known as voluntary muscles, are a type of muscle tissue responsible for the movement of our body. They are attached to the bones by tendons and enable us to perform voluntary movements, such as walking, running, and grasping objects. Skeletal muscles are under conscious control and are responsible for both fine motor skills, like writing, as well as larger, coordinated movements, like jumping. ▬ 📜 Skeletal Muscles Action Potential The action potential in skeletal muscles is an electrical signal that triggers muscle contraction. When a nerve impulse reaches the neuromuscular junction, it releases acetylcholine, which depolarizes the muscle fiber's membrane. This depolarization leads to the generation of an action potential, causing a rapid influx of sodium ions into the cell. ▬ 📃 Action Potential Steps The action potential in skeletal muscles refers to the electrical signal that triggers muscle contraction. Afterward, the membrane repolarizes as potassium ions exit the cell. This sequence of events propagates along the muscle fiber, leading to the release of calcium ions and the interaction of contractile proteins, ultimately resulting in muscle contraction. The action potential ensures controlled and coordinated muscle movements in response to nerve signals. ▬ 🎬 5500+ sqadia.com Medical Videos ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 👩🏻‍⚕️ Accessible Medical Student Education 24/7/365 💡 Simplifying Medical Learning 💪 Study Hard, Dream Big, Achieve More