Zoology-Muscle Contraction
NEET Zoology Muscle Contraction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
What is the primary function of myoglobin in muscle tissue?
A
Oxygen storage
B
Fat storage
C
Carbon dioxide transport
D
Energy production
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Myoglobin is a red coloured oxygen storing pigment found in muscle tissue, which aids in the storage of oxygen for muscle metabolism, particularly in red fibres that contain plenty of mitochondria.
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