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When viewed under a microscope myofibrils show alternating bands of high and low refractive index, which give striated muscle its characteristic appearance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A microscopic fibril found in muscle cells, grouped into bundles that run parallel to the long axis of the cell. It is made of sarcomeres placed end-to-end, which in turn are made of myofilaments of myosin and actin, the contractile proteins.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protein filaments that bundled together make the fibers that bundled together make muscles. The longitudinally arranged contractile elements, composed of actin and myosin of a skeletal muscle. Contractile organelles composed of myofilaments. A long thread of striated muscle fibre. One of many contractile filaments that make up a fiber of a striated muscle. 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