What Type of Ion Channels in the Membrane of Neurons

question 117

Multiple Choice

What type of ion channels in the membrane of neurons allows ions to move across the membrane at rest and thereby contribute to resting membrane potential?

• A)potential- gated channels
• B)resting channels
• C)ligand- gated channels
• D)voltage- gated channels
• E)leak channels

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