Relaxation of skeletal muscle following contraction requires:

A. Ca++ release by the ryanodine receptor
B. Ca++ uptake by SERCA
C. Ca++ efflux by the plasmalemmal Ca++ pump
D. dephosphorylation of a myosin light chain
E. activation of Rho kinase


ANS: B

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