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An action potential is generated by the movement of

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The answer would be ions

The gradient of ion concentration from intracellular compared to the extracellular will determine the resting potential of the cells. The movement of the ion itself will induce the action potential in nerve cells. Natrium/sodium and Kalium/Potassium ion have a big role in this mechanism.
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