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Muscles contract when the thin (actin) and thick (myosin) filaments move past each other, shortening the skeletal muscle cells.

Source: Shier, A., Butler, J., & Lewis, R. (2009). Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology. McGraw-Hill
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