Resting membrane potential may be defined as
A) the difference of charge between cytoplasmic side of cell's membrane and outer membrane side of cell.
B) a positive charge.
C) an action potential.
D) axon generated.
E) a nerve impulse.

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The resting membrane potential is the electrical potential difference across the cell membrane when the cell is not actively sending signals, typically with the inside of the cell being more negatively charged compared to the outside.

Resting Membrane Potential May Be Defined as