Multiple Choice
An action potential begins when sodium ion channels located in the plasma membrane open and Na+ rushes into the cell, producing :
A) A relaxation of the atria and ventricles
B) A rapid depolarization
C) A rapid repolarization
D) A refractory period
Correct Answer:
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