Propagation of an action potential to the axon terminal triggers the opening of what kind of voltage-gated channels?
a. calcium
b. sodium
c. potassium
d. acetylcholine
e. dopamine
a
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Opening a potassium channel during the resting potential would cause potassium ions to move along their concentration gradient but against the electrical gradient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Name the elements of the hearts conducting system in order beginning with the pacemaker
What will be an ideal response?