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When is the charge inside a neuron at +40 millivolts? O during the refractory period O during the action potential during the resting potential O at the threshold of excitation

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Chapter12: The Nervous System And Nervous Tissue

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O during the refractory period
O during the action potential
O during the resting potential
at the threshold of excitation

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