_____ occurs when the inside of the plasma membrane becomes more negative, and ______ occurs when the inside of the plasma membrane becomes less negative.

a. Depolarization, repolarization
b. Depolarization, hyperpolarization
c. Hyperpolarization, depolarization


Answer: c. Hyperpolarization, depolarization

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