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Increases in the amount of cytoplasmic calcium required to initiate a muscle contraction are mediated by the coupling between a ________ on the T tubule and a ________ on the membrane of the sarcoplasmic reticulum.

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Answer:

1) Dihydropyridine receptor

2) Rynodine receptor

Step-by-step explanation:

Rynodine receptor: It is a category of interacellular channels of calcium with different forms like neurons and muscles found in animal tissues.

Dihydropyridine receptor: they are present in muscle tissues and are able to sense voltage in skeleton muscles thus can increase or control the release of calcium.

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