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Predict how BOTH the ability to generate an action potential ANDthe shape of the action potential might change under the followingconditions. Explain your answers.

-Decrease in extracellular K+ concentration

-Increase in number of Na+ leak channels

-Blocking of Na+/K+ATPase with ouabain

-Decrease in extracellular Na+ concentration

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Answer Lower potassium levels in the extracellular space will cause hyperpolarization of the resting membrane potential As a result a greater than normal stimulus is required for depolarization of the    See Answer
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