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Sarcoplasmic reticulum is the modi fied form of smooth ER. What is its significance?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum**: - The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is a specialized form of smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) found in muscle cells. 2. **Function of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum**: - The primary function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum is to store calcium ions (Ca²⁺). ...
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