An afterpotential is
A) a brief hyperpolarization that follows an action potential ("undershoot") .
B) a brief depolarization that follows an action potential ("overshoot") .
C) a brief hyperpolarization that follows an EPSP ("undershoot") .
D) the portion of an action potential between 0 and +30 mV.
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