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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


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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