Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2018
Cell membrane rest potential changed from -85 to -90 mV. It can be caused by activation of the following cell membrane channels:
Answer options
- Potassium and calcium
- Sodium
- Calcium
- Potassium
- Potassium and sodium
Correct answer
Potassium
Explanation
The resting membrane potential would be determined by the K+ concentration and be equal to the equilibrium potential for K+ ions (approx. : - 90 mV).
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