Chapter 4, Problem 3RE

Summary Introduction

To Determine:

If the given statement 'after an action potential, the potassium ion concentration is higher outside the cell than inside the cell because of the efflux of during the falling phase' 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.