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sarcomere

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sarcomere /sar·co·mere/ (sahr´ko-mer) the contractile unit of a myofibril; sarcomeres are repeating units, delimited by the Z bands, along the length of the myofibril.
sar·co·mere (särk-mîr)
n.
One of the segments into which a fibril of striated muscle is divided.

sarcomere
the contractile unit of a myofibril; sarcomeres are repeating units, delimited by the Z bands along the length of the myofibril.

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