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Explain the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum and T tubules in skeletal muscle contraction.

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Explain the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum and T tubulesin skeletal muscle contraction.

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The sarcoplasm is the specialized cytoplasm of a muscle cell that contains the usual subcellular elements along with the Golgi apparatus abundant myofibrils a modified endoplasmic reticulum known as the sarcoplasmic reticulum SR myoglobin and mitochondria Transverse Ttubules invaginate the sarcolemma allowing    See Answer
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