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Chapter 10, Problem 29RQ
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Why the levels of cardiac troponin and CK are required to be studied for knowing, whether a person had suffered from heart attack or not. In the given case, Linda's father was taken to the emergency department as he had suffered from an apparent heart attack.
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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) has a primary role in transferring energy from one place to another. It does not store the energy for longer duration anywhere. When the skeletal muscle fiber is at rest, it produces higher amounts of ATP than what is required. This ATP transfers the energy to creatine.
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