Calcium pumps differ from sodium-potassium pumps in that they

A. do not require energy in order to operate.
B. are rarely found in the CNS.
C. do not collect another type of ion in exchange for the calcium they pump out of the cell.
D. are not essential for the healthy operation of the nervous system.


Answer: C

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