What Happens When the Axoplasm Is Removed from the Giant

question 11

Multiple Choice

What happens when the axoplasm is removed from the giant axon of the squid?

• A) Intracellular and extracellular ionic solutions can be controlled and the axon responds normally.
• B) Anions removed from the intracellular space are lost and the axon loses function.
• C) Ions from the extracellular space move inward, and the axon has a positive resting potential.
• D) Ionic concentration can no longer be measured.
• E) The membrane produces a weak potential that decays over time.

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