Following Depolarization,which Action Is Required to Restore,or Repolarize,the Neural Membrane
Following depolarization,which action is required to restore,or repolarize,the neural membrane potential?
A) A Na+-K+ pump returns ions to their original concentrations.
B) The neuron membrane becomes freely permeable to many ions.
C) Cl- channels open and Cl- ions rush inward through the membrane.
D) Na+ channels open and Na+ ions rush outward through the membrane.
E) K+ channels open and K+ ions rush outward through the membrane.
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