Which of the following is true of the resting membrane potential?

A. It is a function of positively charged ions concentrated inside the cell.
B. It is positive inside with respect to outside.
C. It is the result of a freely permeable membrane.
D. It is the difference in electrical charge inside and outside the inactive neuron.


Answer: D

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