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ATP

ATP, or adenosine triphosphate is the body's energiser, an organic compound present in muscle fibres that is broken down through a variety of enzymatic processes. The resulting spark of energy stimulates hundreds of microscopic filaments within each cell, triggering muscle contraction.

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