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Which organelle of a muscle fibre serves as the store house of calcium ions?
AGolgi complex stack
BMitochondrial cristae
CSarcoplasmic reticulum
DLysosomal vesicles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sarcoplasmic reticulum
Calcium needed for contraction is held in the modified endoplasmic reticulum of the fibre.
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