Which Statement(s) About Intracellular Space Is/are True? (Select All That

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) about intracellular space is/are true? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Depolarization makes the intracellular space more positive and drives the neuron towards generating action potentials.
• B) Hyperpolarization makes the intracellular space more positive and drives the neuron toward generating action potentials.
• C) When the neuron hyperpolarizes, the intracellular fluid becomes more similar to the extracellular fluid.
• D) Depolarization makes the intracellular space more negative and drives the neuron toward generating action potentials.
• E) None of the above.

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