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myoglobin gives the muscles the reddish brown color

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myoglobin is synthesized in muscle cells and causes the reddish brown color of skeletal muscle.

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The reddish color seen in muscles is due to myoglobin.

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Q: The characteristic reddish brown color of skeletal muscle comes from which substance?
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