Compare the impact of opening Na+ channels and Cl- channels in the axon membrane.

What will be an ideal response?


Sodium ions would enter the cell, pushed by both diffusion and electrostatic pressure, increasing the polarity of the cell more positively. Chloride, however, would not change much given the relatively equal pressures of diffusion and electrostatic pressure.

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What will be an ideal response?

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