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(N/A)       Red muscles    White muscles        $(1)$ Presence of abundant myoglobin gives red colour to muscles.    $(1)$ Myoglobin is scarce,so they

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(N/A)       Red muscles    White muscles        $(1)$ Presence of abundant myoglobin gives red colour to muscles.    $(1)$ Myoglobin is scarce,so they appear pale or white in colour.        $(2)$ They contain a higher number of mitochondria.    $(2)$ Mitochondria are fewer in number.        $(3)$ They store more $O_2$ and synthesize more $ATP$ through aerobic respiration.    $(3)$ They store less $O_2$ and rely more on anaerobic processes,producing less $ATP$.        $(4)$ Sarcoplasmic reticulum is comparatively less developed.    $(4)$ Sarcoplasmic reticulum is abundantly observed.        $(5)$ Example: Flight muscles of pigeon.    $(5)$ Example: Eyeball muscles.

Differentiate between Red muscles and White muscles.

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Red muscles	White muscles
$(1)$ Presence of abundant myoglobin gives red colour to muscles.	$(1)$ Myoglobin is scarce,so they appear pale or white in colour.
$(2)$ They contain a higher number of mitochondria.	$(2)$ Mitochondria are fewer in number.
$(3)$ They store more $O_2$ and synthesize more $ATP$ through aerobic respiration.	$(3)$ They store less $O_2$ and rely more on anaerobic processes,producing less $ATP$.
$(4)$ Sarcoplasmic reticulum is comparatively less developed.	$(4)$ Sarcoplasmic reticulum is abundantly observed.
$(5)$ Example: Flight muscles of pigeon.	$(5)$ Example: Eyeball muscles.