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Action Potentials

11. Nervous Tissue and Nervous System / Action Potentials / Problem 6

The drug lithium lowers the accessibility of Na+ into the neuronal axon. Explain how this would affect action potentials:

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

The generation of action potentials will be slowed

B

Action potentials across the membrane will be accelerated

C

The action potential generated by the neuron will be stronger

D

None of the above

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