Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools

The membrane potential becoming more positive in value is called _________blank whereas,  _________blank refers to the membrane potential becoming more negative than the resting membrane potential.Multiple Choicerepolarization; depolarizationrepolarization; hyperpolarizationdepolarization; repolarizationdepolarization; hyperpolarization

Question

The membrane potential becoming more positive in value is called _________blank whereas,  _________blank refers to the membrane potential becoming more negative than the resting membrane potential.Multiple Choicerepolarization; depolarizationrepolarization; hyperpolarizationdepolarization; repolarizationdepolarization; hyperpolarization

🧐 Not the exact question you are looking for?Go ask a question

Solution

The membrane potential becoming more positive in value is called depolarization whereas, hyperpolarization refers to the membrane potential becoming more negative than the resting membrane potential. So, the correct answer is "depolarization; hyperpolarization".

Similar Questions

shift in the membrane potential towards a less negative value is called a Blank______.Multiple choice question.depolarizationhyperpolarizationrepolarization

the membrane of a neuron becomes more negative than the resting membrane potential, the membrane is said to be Blank______.Multiple choice question.depolarizedrepolarizedhyperpolarizedsuprapolarized

When depolarization occurs, the resting membrane potential becomes ______ negative and ______ 0mV.Multiple choice question.more; closer toless; closer tomore; further fromless; further from

During the _________blank phase, the inside of the cell becomes positively charged, and during the _________blank phase, the membrane potential returns to its resting value.Multiple Choicerepolarization; depolarizationpolarization; restingdepolarization; repolarizationactive; resting

When the membrane potential of a cell becomes more positive than its resting potential, the cell is Blank______.Multiple choice question.repolarizedhyperpolarizeddepolarized

1/3

Upgrade your grade with Knowee

Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.