Which Phase of the Cardiac Action Potential Is Characterised by the Opening

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which phase of the cardiac action potential is characterised by the opening of the sodium channel activation gate?

• A) Phase 0
• B) Phase 1
• C) Phase 2
• D) Phase 3

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