Question

. observe the membrane closely while the axon is at rest. a. which membrane channels are open?

Answer 1

Answer: sodium leak channels and the potassium leak channels


When the neuron is at rest, which membrane channels are open? The sodium leak channels and the potassium leak channels are open. When the neuron is at rest, which membrane channels are closed? The sodium gated channel and the potassium gated channel are closed while the axon is at the rest.