During an Action Potential, the Voltage of the Cell Membrane

question 24

Multiple Choice

During an action potential, the voltage of the cell membrane:

• A)drops to zero and then returns to -70 mV.
• B)drops to zero, returns to about -100 mV, and then goes to 70 mV.
• C)goes to about +30 mV and then drops to -70 mV.
• D)goes to about +30 mV, drops to -100 mV, and then goes to -70 mV.

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