The function of transverse tubules is to
A) store Ca2+ ions inside the muscle fiber.
B) rapidly conduct action potentials to the interior of the muscle fiber.
C) ensure a supply of glycogen throughout the muscle sarcoplasm.
D) conduct ATP molecules out of the mitochondria throughout the sarcoplasm.
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A) thick filaments only.
B)
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