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question 12 the ____ is the difference in charge between the intracellu…

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question 12 the ____ is the difference in charge between the intracellular and extracellular space of a neuron. a extracellular fluid b intracellular fluid c membrane potential d resting potential 1 point

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The membrane potential is defined as the electrical potential difference across the plasma membrane of a neuron, which is due to the difference in charge between the intracellular and extracellular space. Resting potential is a type of membrane potential when the cell is at rest. Intracellular and extracellular fluid are the environments inside and outside the cell respectively, not the potential itself.

Answer:

C. membrane potential