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Please Help! What change do we get in membrane potential as a result of acetylcholine binding to nicotinic receptors on skeletal muscle cells? Depolarization or Hyperpolarization​
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Please Help! What change do we get in membrane potential as a result of acetylcholine binding to nicotinic receptors on skeletal muscle cells?

Depolarization or Hyperpolarization​

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Binding of acetylcholine to nicotine cells acetylcholine receptors triggers a rapid increase in permeability of the membrane to both Na+ and K+ ions, leading to DEPOLARIZATION.
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