If the permeability of the plasma membrane to K+ increases, resting membrane potential _____________. This is called _____________.
A) increases, hyperpolarization
B) increases, depolarization
C) decreases, hyperpolarization
D) decreases, depolarization
Answer: A) increases, hyperpolarization
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