Multiple Choice
The rising phase of an action potential is due to the
A) closing of K+ channels.
B) opening of chemically gated Na+ channels.
C) closing of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels.
D) opening of voltage-gated Na+ channels.
E) spread of positive current along the plasma membrane.
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