Which of the following is/are a function(s) of sarcoplasmic reticulum?

Store calcium

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Release calcium

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Allow impulses to permeate the cell membrane

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct options are
A Store calcium
B Release calcium
The sarcoplasmic reticulum is a specialized type of smooth ER that regulates the calcium ion concentration in the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells.It stores and releases calcium ions in the body's muscle cells.

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