A Neuron at Rest Has a Charge Difference Across Its

question 61

Multiple Choice

A neuron at rest has a charge difference across its cell membrane, with the interior of the cell negative relative to the exterior. This difference in charge across the plasma membrane is referred to as ________ potential.

• A) action
• B) resting
• C) graded
• D) refractory
• E) depolarization

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