Action potentials traveling down the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber will next reach the _____ after leaving the T tubules.

A. mitochondria
B. neuromuscular junction
C. cytoskeletal system
D. sarcoplasmic reticulum
E. endomembrane system


Answer: D

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