The calcium release channel in the smooth muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum that is opened by increases in phospholipase C activity is the
A) inositol trisphosphate (IP₃) receptor channel.
B) ryanodine receptor.
C) dihydropyridine (DHP) receptor.
D) voltage-gated Ca²⁺ channel.
E) Ca²⁺-ATPase.
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