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on: Jun 21, 2018

Near the peak of the action potential, which type of ion begins to leave the cell?

a. sodium
b. potassium
c. calcium
d. magnesium

Question 2

If the neural membrane allowed sodium ions to move freely, the resting potential of a neuron would be approximately _________mV.

a. 70
b. 65
c. +10
d. +60

TheDev123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d

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