What occurs during hyperpolarization of a neuron membrane?

A. Sodium ions are leaving the cell
B. Sodium ions are entering the cells
C. Potassium ions are leaving the cell
D. Potassium ions are entering the cell
E. Both sodium and potassium ions are leaving the cell


Answer: C

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