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Opening of sodium channels in the axon membrane causes
 A) depolarization.
  B) repolarization.
  C) hyperpolarization.
  D) increased negative charge inside the membrane.
  E) inhibition.

Question 2

Ion channels that are always open are called ________ channels.
 A) active
  B) gated
  C) leak
  D) regulated
  E) local



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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