The Ca2+ required for skeletal muscle contraction ________.

A. enters the cell due to the opening of voltage regulated Ca2+ channels from the T tubules
B. is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
C. is actively transported into the cell
D. is released from mitochondria


Answer: B

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