Multiple Choice
Voltage recordings of glial cells during activation of nearby neurons show depolarization of the glia. This is due to
A) uptake of potassium from clefts.
B) movement of calcium through glial cell networks.
C) hyperpolarization of nearby neurons.
D) uptake of sodium from clefts.
E) release of potassium from the glial cell.
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