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What is happening at the cellular level during a muscle cramp

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Muscle contraction occurs when the brain tells the body to move. The brain ... Muscle cramps are primarily caused by a lack of ATP in the body. ... The function of potassium inside the muscle cell is to repolarize the membrane.

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