Multiple Choice
Immediately after an action potential passes along an axon, it is not possible to generate a second action potential. Thus, we state that the membrane is briefly ________.
A) hyperexcitable
B) refractory
C) fully depolarized
D) above threshold
E) at the equilibrium potential
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