What Happens to the Resting Membrane Potential of - 70

question 99

Multiple Choice

What happens to the resting membrane potential of - 70 mV when sodium channels open?

• A)hyperpolarization
• B)repolarization
• C)membrane stabilization
• D)depolarization
• E)returns to - 70 mV

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