Which of the following can prompt an electrically gated ion channel in the cell membrane to open?
A. activity of the sodium-potassium pump
B. one additional ion entering the cell
C. one ion leaving the cell
D. a change in the electrical potential of the membrane
Answer: D
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a. fluid b. componential c. crystallized d. analytical
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