Action potentials are
A)faster in neurons than in muscle cells.
B)faster in muscle cells than in neurons.
C)essentially the same in neurons and muscle cells.
D)completely different in neurons and muscle cells.
E)none of these.

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Action potentials are essentially the same in neurons and muscle cells as they both involve rapid depolarization and repolarization of the cell membrane, although the speed and specific ion channels involved may vary.

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