As Much as 20 to 40 Percent of the Energy

question 114

Multiple Choice

 As much as 20 to 40 percent of the energy required by the brain is used by

• A) sodium-potassium pumps.
• B) calcium pumps.
• C) anterograde transport within neurons.
• D) retrograde transport within neurons.

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