During Which of the Following States Are the Majority of Voltage-

question 94

Multiple Choice

During which of the following states are the majority of voltage- gated sodium channels closed and incapable of opening?

• A)during the after- hyperpolarization
• B)at the resting membrane potential
• C)during depolarization
• D)during the relative refractory period
• E)during the absolute refractory period

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