Multiple Choice
The resting potential of a neuron is produced by
A) voltage-gated channels in the membrane.
B) chemically gated channels in the membrane.
C) potassium channels in the membrane that are permanently open.
D) the concentration difference in Na+ across the membrane.
E) blockage of the sodium-potassium pump.
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