What Removes Ca²⁺from the Inside of an Axon Terminal of a Chemical

question 78

Multiple Choice

What removes Ca²⁺from the inside of an axon terminal of a chemical synapse after an electrical impulse has passed?

• A) ion channels
• B) active transport pumps
• C) passive carrier proteins
• D) exocytosis
• E) simple diffusion through the plasma membrane

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