Provide the full names for the following abbreviations:
$(1)$ $HMM$
$(2)$ $ATP$

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(N/A) $(1)$ $HMM$ stands for Heavy Meromyosin,which is a component of the myosin filament in muscle fibers.
$(2)$ $ATP$ stands for Adenosine Triphosphate,which is the primary energy currency of the cell,required for muscle contraction.

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