Match the Term with the Correct Definition

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Action Potential

A) a small change in the resting membrane potential confined to a small area
B) a charge difference across the plasma membrane when the cell is in an unstimulated state
C) a larger change in resting membrane potential that spreads over entire surface of a cell
D) membrane becomes more positive when sodium ions diffuse into cell
E) return to the resting membrane potential