What Is the Function of the Transverse Tubule

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the transverse tubule?

• A) the storage of calcium ions
• B) to transmit electrical impulses to the cell's interior
• C) to store sodium ions
• D) to allow cross-bridge attachment
• E) to produce myofibrils

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