sarcoplasmic reticulum — n the endoplasmic reticulum of cardiac muscle and skeletal striated muscle that functions esp. as a storage and release area for calcium * * * an arrangement of membranous vesicles and tubules found in the cytoplasm of striated muscle fibres. The … Medical dictionary
sarcoplasmic reticulum — noun Date: 1953 the specialized endoplasmic reticulum of cardiac muscle and skeletal striated muscle that functions especially as a storage and release area for calcium … New Collegiate Dictionary
sarcoplasmic reticulum — Endoplasmic reticulum in striated muscle fibers; surrounding the myofibrils … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
sarcoplasmic reticulum — Endoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle, specialized for the sequestration of calcium ions that are released upon receipt of a signal relayed by the T tubules from the neuromuscular junction … Dictionary of molecular biology
sarcoplasmic reticulum — noun : the specialized endoplasmic reticulum of cardiac muscle and skeletal striated muscle that functions especially as a storage and release area for calcium * * * /sahr keuh plaz mik/, Cell Biol. a system of membrane bound tubules that… … Useful english dictionary
sarcoplasmic reticulum — /sahr keuh plaz mik/, Cell Biol. a system of membrane bound tubules that surrounds muscle fibrils, releasing calcium ions during contraction and absorbing them during relaxation. [1950 55; SARCO + PLASM(A) + IC] * * * … Universalium
sarcoplasmic reticulum — sar•co•plas′mic retic′ulum [[t]ˌsɑr kəˈplæz mɪk[/t]] n. hic (lab cbl) a network of tubular membranes that surrounds muscle fibrils • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
reticulum — 1. A fine network formed by cells, or formed of certain structures within cells or of connective tissue fibers between cells. 2. SYN: neuroglia. 3. The second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, a comparatively small chamber communicating… … Medical dictionary
reticulum — n. a network of tubules or blood vessels. See: endoplasmic reticulum, sarcoplasmic reticulum … The new mediacal dictionary
Ретикулум Саркоплазматический, Сеть Саркоплазматическая (Sarcoplasmic Reticulum) — элементы эндоплазматической сети поперечнополосатых мышечных волокон. Саркоплазматический ретикулум играет важную роль в процессе передачи нервного возбуждения к сократительным участкам мышечных волокон и в мышечном сокращении. Источник:… … Медицинские термины