Which muscle type depends solely on the sarcoplasmic reticulum as its calcium source?

A. Cardiac muscle
B. Skeletal muscle
C. Skeletal and smooth muscle
D. Smooth muscle
E. Smooth and cardiac muscle


Answer: B

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