Which of the following stimuli could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel? O a chemical signal any of these could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel Oa change in the cellâ s membrane potential physical force on the cell

Which of the following stimuli could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel? O a chemical signal any of these could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel Oa change in the cellâ s membrane potential physical force on the cell

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

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Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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Which of the following stimuli could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel?
O a chemical signal
any of these could trigger the opening of a voltage-gated channel
Oa change in the cellâ s membrane potential
physical force on the cell

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