Chapter 4, Problem 2RE

Summary Introduction

To Determine:

If the given statement 'the sodium-potassium pump re-establishes the membrane to resting potential after it has reached the highest point of an action potential' is true or false should be determined.

Introduction:

An action potential can be defined as a quick rise and a subsequent decrease in voltage or membrane potential through a cellular membrane with a distinguishing pattern. Synapse is a junction present between the two neurons.