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