What Happens When Sodium Channels Open, Allowing Sodium Ions to Flow

question 119

Multiple Choice

What happens when sodium channels open, allowing sodium ions to flow into a neuron?

• A)The neuron returns to its resting potential.
• B)The axon hillock becomes inactivated.
• C)The likelihood of an action potential is unchanged.
• D)The likelihood of an action potential increases

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