The Maximum Membrane Potential That an Ion Gradient Can Produce

question 5

Multiple Choice

The maximum membrane potential that an ion gradient can produce is the

• A)action potential.
• B)membrane potential.
• C)equilibrium potential.
• D)threshold potential.
• E)resting potential.

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