Multiple Choice
The depolarization phase of an action potential requires ________.
A) opening of K+ channels in the membrane
B) opening of Na+ channels in the membrane
C) opening of Ca2+ channels in the membrane
D) a K+ concentration gradient across the membrane
E) a Ca2+ concentration gradient across the membrane
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