An action potential is propagated down an unmyelinated neuronal plasma membrane because it stimulates voltagegated

____ channels adjacent to it. (Choose the most accurate answer.)



a. Na+
b. Ca2+
c. K+
d. Na+ and Ca2+
e. K+ and Ca2+


ANSWER: a

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