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Andy is assigned an exercise in his sociology class whereby he records the ethnic backgrounds of his five closest friends and then asks his parents and grandparents to do the same.He discovers that not one of them lists a single non-white friend.According to the textbook,what can this likely be attributed to?


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Terminal Cisternae

Enlarged areas of the sarcoplasmic reticulum around the muscular T-tubules that store calcium ions for muscle contraction.

T Tubule

T Tubules, or transverse tubules, are extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the center of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells, facilitating the rapid transmission of signals.

Triad

Two terminal cisternae and a T tubule between them.

Mitochondria

Organelles found in large numbers in most cells, where the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.

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