Because of the Presence of Both Activation and Inactivation Gates

question 403

Multiple Choice

Because of the presence of both activation and inactivation gates, voltage-gated Na⁺ channels can be in which of these states?

• A)closed but capable of opening
• B)inhibited
• C) partially closed
• D) partially opened

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