The resting potential of a particular nerve cell is ?66 mV. Depolarization of the neuron membrane will shift the membrane potential to

A) ?90 mV.
B) ?75 mV.
C) 0 mV.
D) +45 mV.
E) +66 mV.


Answer: D

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