How could the resting potential of a neuron be best described?
a. The inside of the neuron is negatively charged relative to the outside.
b. The outside of the neuron is negatively charged relative to the inside.
c. A neuron is in a depolarized state.
d. Neurotransmitters are being released, making an action potential possible.
Answer: a. The inside of the neuron is negatively charged relative to the outside.
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