What is one function of hyperpolarization in the nervous system?

A. This serves to stimulate action potentials.
B. This serves to excite neurons.
C. This serves to keep excitatory signals in check.
D. This serves to provide continued firing of neurons, regardless of the stimuli.


Answer: C

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