Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1 Electrochemical action involves both conduction and transmission
2 Electrochemical conduction refers to the movement of an electric signal within a neuron
3 The resting potential of a neuron is approximately –70 millivolts
4 Only electrical stimulations that are above a threshold can initiate an action potential
5 During an action potential, potassium gates open, allowing potassium to rush into the cell


1 TRUE
2 TRUE
3 TRUE
4 TRUE
5 FALSE

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