terminal cisterna en · NOUN
Meanings
- One of the areas of the sarcoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle cells, surrounding T tubules, that are able to store calcium and release it when an action potential courses down the T tubules.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| terminal cisternae | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
hu terminális ciszterna (area of the sarcoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle cells)