Which of the following is true about threshold for an action potential?

A) It is more positive than the resting membrane potential.
B) Voltage-gated potassium channels begin to close.
C) Voltage-gated potassium channels begin to open.
D) The membrane begins to hyperpolarize.
E) Threshold for a typical neuron is approximately -30 mV.


A

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