Scientists Used Microelectrodes to Measure the Resting Membrane Potential (Inside

question 1

Multiple Choice

Scientists used microelectrodes to measure the resting membrane potential (inside relative to outside) of a typical neuron and discovered a difference of

• A)70 mV.
• B)300 mV.
• C)-300 mV.
• D)0 mV.
• E)-70 mV.

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