Ask Question
4 December, 22:25

What is the sarcoplasmic reticulum? how does it aid in the stimulation of muscle contraction?

+5
Answers (2)
  1. 4 December, 22:45
    0
    The sarcoplasmic reticulum is a specialized type of smooth ER which regulates the calcium concentration in the cytoplasm of striated muscle cells during muscle contraction.
  2. 4 December, 22:55
    0
    It bathes the sarcomere in calcium.

    Activated when muscle cells are stimulated.

    It stores large amounts of calcium.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “What is the sarcoplasmic reticulum? how does it aid in the stimulation of muscle contraction? ...” in 📗 Biology if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers