Human Biology, 14 Edition

by Mader, Sylvia; Windelspecht, Michael

Published by McGraw-Hill Education

ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8

ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 13 - Section 13.3 - Whole Muscle Contraction - Biology Matters - Page 271: 2

Answer

Skeletal muscles.

Work Step by Step

Skeletal muscles. This is because the process of rigor mortis is closely linked to the biochemical changes that occur within skeletal muscles after the cessation of metabolic processes.

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