A neuron has a resting membrane potential of -70 mV and a threshold of 45 mV. It receives 2 EPSPs that change the membrane potential by 30 mV and 1 IPSP that changes it by 10 mV. Which of the following would occur?
A) Depolarization
B) Hyperpolarization
C) Facilitation
D) Action potential

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The Answer of A neuron has a resting membrane potential of -70 mV and a threshold of 45 mV. It receives 2 EPSPs that change the membrane potential by 30 mV and 1 IPSP that changes it by 10 mV. Which of the following would occur?
A) Depolarization
B) Hyperpolarization
C) Facilitation
D) Action potential

A Neuron Has a Resting Membrane Potential of -70 MV