Rods Exposed to Light Will

question 7

Multiple Choice

Rods exposed to light will

• A) depolarize due to the opening of sodium channels.
• B) hyperpolarize due to the closing of sodium channels.
• C) depolarize due to the opening of potassium channels.
• D) hyperpolarize due to the closing of potassium channels.
• E) fire one action potential for each photon received.

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