When the neuronal membrane is at rest, the sodium channels ____

a. permit sodium ions to pass quickly and easily
b. are at equilibrium with potassium channels
c. are closed, so there is almost no flow of sodium
d. allow sodium to leak out as a steady, continuous drip


c

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