The Resting Potential of the Inside of an Axon, Relative

question 117

Multiple Choice

The resting potential of the inside of an axon, relative to the outside:

• A)is -70 mV in all species.
• B)is -90 mV in all species
• C)can vary from -40 mV to -90 mV within a species.
• D)can vary from -40 mV to -90 mV between species.

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