This structure stores calcium in the muscle cell

SKELETAL MUSCLE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Sarcolemma
B	Sarcoplasmic reticulum
C	Sarcomere
D	Sarcocalcium storage

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is a membrane-bound structure found within muscle cells that is similar to the smooth endoplasmic reticulum in other cells. The main function of the SR is to store calcium ions (Ca2+).

Detailed explanation-2: -The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) of skeletal muscle cells is a convoluted structure composed of a variety of tubules and cisternae, which share a continuous lumen delimited by a single continuous membrane, branching to form a network that surrounds each myofibril.

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