Depolarization from the resting potential of -70 mV proceeds slowly until it reaches a critical level known as ____

a. polarizing action
b. electrical action
c. depolarizing potential
d. active potential
e. threshold potential


e

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A. nutrients to sustain the sperm. B. mitochondria to provide energy for movement. C. testosterone. D. enzymes to allow penetration into the oocyte. E. buffers to neutralize the acidity of the female reproductive tract.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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