Resting Potential

question 204

Multiple Choice

Resting potential

• A)occurs when a neuron reaches -50 millivolts.
• B)is the electrical charge of an inactive neuron.
• C)occurs when a neuron reaches its threshold.
• D)occurs when a neuron reaches its trigger point for firing.

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