Each voltage-gated Na+ ion channel has two voltage sensitive gates: an activation gate and an inactivation gate.Which of the following would occur during depolarization?
A) Activation gates are open; inactivation gates are closed.
B) Activation gates are closed; inactivation gates are open.
C) Both activation and inactivation gates are open.
D) Both activation and inactivation gates are closed.
E) None of these events occurs during depolarization.
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