Flashcard 6 - Survey of the Natural Sciences Flashcard Set for the DAT
Back
voltage-gated potassium channels
Explanation:
Sodium channels open after a threshold potential is reached, which depolarizes the cell. At peak action potential, voltage-gated potassium channels are triggered to open and repolarize the cell to prepare the neuron to receive more action potentials.
All Flashcard Sets for the DAT are now available as downloadable PDFs