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What would happen to a neuron if it was exposed to tetrodotoxin?
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What would happen to a neuron if it was exposed to tetrodotoxin?

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If a neuron is exposed to tetrodotoxin ,sodium ions will be unable to cause the action potential,therefore being blocked from passing any impulses or receiving them...
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