When potassium ion channels open, which of

the following occurs?



a. potassium ions flow into the axon
cytoplasm
b. the axon cytoplasm becomes more
positively charged
c. sodium ions diffuse into the axon
cytoplasm
d. all of these occur
e. none of these occur


E

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