Multiple Choice
Depolarization of the nerve cell membrane occurs because
A) sodium is not being pumped out of the cell.
B) there is a reverse of polarity due to an increase in the amount of potassium in the cell.
C) the permeability of the membrane changes and allows sodium ions to flow into the cell by diffusion.
D) sodium ions are actively pumped into the cell.
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