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Graded Potentials
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Graded Potentials
If concentration of ions across plasma membrane changes, membrane's voltage changes
Hyperpolarisation
Increase in polarity to make it more negative
Cause
Efflux of K+ through passive K+ channels
Influx of Cl- through passive Cl- channels
Depolarisation
Decrease in polarity to make it more positive
Cause
Influx of Na+ through (normally closed) Na+ channels
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