The Resting Potential of a Neuron Is Produced by

question 13

Multiple Choice

The resting potential of a neuron is produced by

• A) voltage-gated channels in the membrane.
• B) chemically gated channels in the membrane.
• C) potassium channels in the membrane that are permanently open.
• D) the concentration difference in Na⁺ across the membrane.
• E) blockage of the sodium-potassium pump.

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