Opening all of the sodium channels, with all other ion channels closedwhich is

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geoffrey

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on: Oct 12, 2013

Opening all of the sodium channels, with all other ion channels closedwhich is an admittedly artificial settingon an otherwise typical neuron should move its membrane potential to
A) -90 mV.
B) -70 mV.
C) 0 mV.
D) +30 mV.
E) +62 mV.

j_sun

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Reply #1 on: Oct 15, 2013

I recall doing this last year, it's E, bye bye!

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