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sheilaspns

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Contributing to the unequal distribution of ions on either side of a resting neural membrane
 
  A) is random ion movement.
  B) are electrostatic gradients.
  C) are sodium-potassium pumps.
  D) both A and B
  E) both B and C

Question 2

Hyperpolarization is to depolarization as
 
  A) inhibitory is to excitatory.
  B) EPSPs are to IPSPs.
  C) APs are to IPSPs.
  D) APs are to EPSPs.
  E) many APs are to few APs.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A





 

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