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<p><b>Terminal cisternae</b> (singular: terminal cisterna) are enlarged areas of the <a href="page.php?w=sarcoplasmic_reticulum">sarcoplasmic reticulum</a> surrounding the <a href="page.php?w=transverse_tubules">transverse tubules</a>.</p>

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<p>Terminal cisternae are discrete regions within the muscle cell. They store <a href="page.php?w=calcium">calcium</a> (increasing the capacity of the <a href="page.php?w=sarcoplasmic_reticulum">sarcoplasmic reticulum</a> to release calcium) and release it when an <a href="page.php?w=action_potential">action potential</a></p><p>
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