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What ion contributes most to the resting membrane potential andwhy?

What is meant by analog and digital modes of neuronalactivity?

Is an action potential necessary for release ofneurotransmitter? Why or why not?

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SOLUTIONPART A Sodium and Potassium ions contribute most to theresting membrane potential because the sodium and potassiumelectrogenic that is they produce charge imbalance across thecell membrane Electric potential is generated due to chargedifferencePART B Analog means a continuously variable voltage    See Answer
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