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Locomotion And Movement

Question
CBSEENBI11001241

Write differences between
(b) Red and White muscle 

Solution
Red muscle 
White muscle 
1. Myoglobin content is high 1. Myoglobin content is very less.
2. Appear red in colour. 2. Appear white in colour. 
3. Have aerobic respiration and utilise large amount of oxygen.  4. Carry out anaerobic process and produce energy.
4. Amount of sarcoplasmic reticulum is low. Amount of sarcoplasmic reticulum is high.
5. More number of mitochondria. 5. very few number of mitochondria.