Ca++ enters the cell when an action potential is generated. Diffision and electrostatic pressures push Ca++ into the cell. Ca++ channels are
a. passive.
b. chemically-gated.
c. voltage-gated.
d. always open.
e. chemically-gated and voltage-gated.
Answer: e. chemically-gated and voltage-gated.
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