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Source of Ca2+ for muscle contraction is both sarcoplasmic (endoplasmic) reticulum as well as extracellular fluid in case of
a. Skeletal muscles
b. Smooth muscles
c. cardiac muscles

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a only
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b and c only
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a and c only
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b only
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Solution

The correct option is B b and c only
Both smooth muscle and cardiac muscle utilise sarcoplasmic and extracellular fluid as source of calcium ion, which is in contrast to skeletal muscle which derive it from sarcoplasm only.
So, the correct option is 'b and c only'

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