Which of these conditions is not a result of hyperkalemia?

A) The cells are more sensitive to stimulation.
B) The resting membrane potential is more negative.
C) The cells are partially depolarized.
D) There is less diffusion of potassium out of the cells.
E) Cells are more excitable.


B

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