Multiple Choice
Which of the following is most likely to cause the opening of a voltage-gated channel in a cell membrane?
A) Light causing a response in a photoreceptor
B) A taste molecule binding to a taste receptor
C) Mechanical pressure exerting a pull on a membrane
D) Bathing a neuron in fluid with a high concentration of Na+ ions
E) A rise in the membrane potential of a nerve cell
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