Multiple Choice
An action potential does not restimulate the adjacent membrane that was previously depolarized because
A) Stimulation is inhibited by the myelin sheath
B) It is impossible for an action potential to be propagated along an axon toward the nerve cell body
C) The resting membrane potential of the axon is too high
D) The resting membrane potential of the axon is too low
E) This area of membrane is absolutely refractory to depolarization
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