The absolute refractory period ends when
A. inactivation gates of voltage-gated Na+ ion channels reopen.
B. activation gates of voltage-gates Na+ ion channels reopen.
C. the sodium-potassium exchange pump stops.
D. voltage-gated K+ channels open.
E. None of these choices is correct.
A
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