An Action Potential Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

An action potential is .

• A) a refractory period of the cell membrane
• B) a depolarization of the cell membrane
• C) a rapid depolarization and repolarization of the cell membrane that is propagated
• D) a repolarization of the cell membrane

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