The Resting Potential of a Neuron Refers to

question 130

Multiple Choice

The resting potential of a neuron refers to

• A) a brief electrical charge that travels down the axon.
• B) the storage of neurotransmitter molecules within synaptic vesicles.
• C) the electrical polarization of the inside and outside of the neural membrane.
• D) a capacity to reabsorb neurotransmitter molecules released into the synaptic gap.

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