Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Cellular Structures » Intracellular Space » Cytoplasm » Cytoplasmic Structures » Organelles » Endoplasmic Reticulum » Endoplasmic Reticulum, Smooth » Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Muscles » Muscle, Striated » Muscle, Skeletal » Muscle Fibers, Skeletal » Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Description
A network of tubules and sacs in the cytoplasm of SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS that assist with muscle contraction and relaxation by releasing and storing calcium ions. MeSH
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