Which statement about ion channels and voltage-gated ion channels is true?

A) Voltage-gated ion channels are always open.
B) Ion channels allow ions to flow against their concentration gradients.
C) Voltage-gated ion channels only open when a stimulus is applied.
D) Ion channels do not contribute to resting membrane potential.


Answer: C

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