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Divine Regal
on Oct 23, 2024
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An action potential takes place by the movement of __________ ions across the membrane.
A) calcium
B) hydrogen
C) oxygen
D) sodium
Sodium Ions
Positively charged particles of sodium, crucial for various bodily functions, including nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.
- Comprehend the processes and circumstances that initiate action potential in neurons.
- Ascertain the significance of sodium and potassium ions in initiating and transmitting action potentials.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the processes and circumstances that initiate action potential in neurons.
- Ascertain the significance of sodium and potassium ions in initiating and transmitting action potentials.