When a Neuron Is at Its Resting State, What Is

Multiple Choice

When a neuron is at its resting state, what is the status of the charges on each side of the cell membrane?

A) There is a negative charge on the outside of the cell membrane, and a positive charge on the inside.
B) There is a negative charge on the inside of the cell membrane and a positive charge on the outside.
C) There is a negative charge on both the outside and the inside of the cell membrane.
D) There is a positive charge on both the outside and the inside of the cell membrane.