Within a resting skeletal muscle fiber, where is the greatest concentration of Ca2+?

A) zone of overlap of the sarcomere
B) Z lines between adjacent sarcomeres
C) terminal cisternae of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
D) inside the transverse tubules
E) bound to troponin


Answer: C

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