What Occurs When Depolarization Is Less Than the Cell's Threshold

question 3

Multiple Choice

 What occurs when depolarization is less than the cell's threshold?

• A) Sodium is prevented from crossing the membrane.
• B) Potassium is prevented from crossing the membrane.
• C) Sodium crosses the membrane only slightly more than usual.
• D) The cell will still produce an action potential.

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