Toxins Produced by Scorpions Cause Sodium Ion Channels to Become

question 59

Multiple Choice

Toxins produced by scorpions cause sodium ion channels to become stuck open.These toxins cause pain by

• A)depolarizing motor neurons.
• B)polarizing sensory neurons.
• C)polarizing motor neurons.
• D)polarizing interneurons.
• E)depolarizing sensory neurons.

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