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Nonamiya [84]
3 years ago
14

Describe the function of sodium and potassium in the generation of an action potential.

Biology
1 answer:
larisa [96]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The inward flow of sodium ions increases the concentration of positively charged cations in the cell and causes depolarization, where the potential of the cell is higher than the cell's resting potential. The sodium channels close at the peak of the action potential, while potassium continues to leave the cell.

Explanation:

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