Multiple Choice
In contrast to other cell types,nerve and muscle cells are able to conduct action potentials because they
A) are polarized to respond to membrane voltage.
B) are permeable to potassium at rest.
C) have voltage-gated ion channels.
D) are impermeable to sodium at rest.
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