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What structure in a muscle fiber acts as a calcium reservoir or storage site?Multiple choice question.Sarcoplasmic reticulumGolgi apparatusSynaptic vesiclesSarcolemma

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What structure in a muscle fiber acts as a calcium reservoir or storage site?Multiple choice question.Sarcoplasmic reticulumGolgi apparatusSynaptic vesiclesSarcolemma

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The structure in a muscle fiber that acts as a calcium reservoir or storage site is the Sarcoplasmic reticulum.

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