Calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the cytosol

a) at the beginning of a contraction.
b) in response to acetylcholine binding to Ca2+ release channels.
c) by active transport using Ca2+ pumps in the SR membrane.
d) after the contraction ends.
e) All of these answers are correct.


a

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