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Which Statement About Ion Movements and Ventricular Muscle Cells Is

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Which statement about ion movements and ventricular muscle cells is false?


A) Sustained opening of Ca2+ channels is responsible for the extended plateau phase of the action potential.
B) Cardiac muscle is stimulated to contract when Ca2+ is available to bind with troponin.
C) For ventricles to fill again, Na+ must be removed from the sarcoplasm.
D) Ca2+ ions are actively transported out of the sarcoplasm and into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
E) When Ca2+ remains in the sarcoplasm, ventricular muscle cells continue to contract.

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