Multiple Choice
The Nernst and Goldman equations are used to calculate the
A) resistance of a membrane as a function of the ions embedded within the lipid bilayer.
B) current generated by an action potential as a function of the concentrations of Na+ and K+.
C) voltage across a membrane as a function of ion concentrations inside and outside the cell.
D) length constant,or the distance over which an electrotonic current diminishes to a third of its original magnitude.
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