MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

MUSCLE STRUCTURE FUNCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organelle releases the calcium that causes the actin to change shape
A
Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
B
Endoplasmic Reticulum
C
Mitochondria
D
Nucleus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In heart muscle cells, most of the calcium is stored inside a chamber named the sarcoplasmic reticulum. The calcium in the sarcoplasmic reticulum is released during heart muscle contraction and transported back inside the sarcoplasmic reticulum during relaxation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sarcoplasmic reticulum-a modified smooth endoplasmic reticulum found in skeletal muscle cells.

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