When Applying Hyperpolarizing or Depolarizing Stimulus to the Membrane of a Neuron

question 44

Multiple Choice

When applying hyperpolarizing or depolarizing stimulus to the membrane of a neuron, the beginning and end of the neuron's response become distorted. This is due to

• A) conductance of the membrane.
• B) the insulating properties of myelin.
• C) capacitance of the membrane.
• D) gated ion channels.

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