What Happens in a Model Cell When the Extracellular Chloride

question 37

Multiple Choice

What happens in a model cell when the extracellular chloride concentration is lowered to half its original value?

• A) The membrane potential gets more positive (depolarizes).
• B) The membrane potential gets more negative (hyperpolarizes).
• C) The membrane potential stays about the same.
• D) The equilibrium potential for potassium gets more negative.
• E) The equilibrium potential for potassium gets more positive.

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