Depolarization occurs when the neuron becomes
a. less negative due to the influx of sodium ions.
b. more negative due to the influx of sodium ions.
c. more negative due to the influx of potassium.
d. less negative due to the outflow of sodium ions. e. more negative due to the outflow of sodium ions.
a
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a. S. b. O. c. R. d. C.
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