Multiple Choice
What is the main function of M-channels at the node of Ranvier?
A) They prevent ectopic action potential discharges.
B) They promote action potential propagation.
C) They depolarize the membrane potential.
D) They prolong the refractory period.
E) They promote myelination.
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