MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 An ion channel inhibitor is discovered which selectively targets potassium ion voltage-gated channels. Which of the following effects would this inhibitor most likely have on neurons?
    		 

    A

    		 Inhibition of action potential depolarization

    B

    		 Inhibition of repolarization after an action potential

    C

    		 Increase of the resting potential of the cell to 0 mV

    D

    		 Decrease in the sensitivity of action potential generation



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