When a neuron is inactive, more of which of the following exist OUTSIDE the neuron?
A)positive ions
B)negative ions
C)myelin sheaths
D)neuropeptides

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When a neuron is inactive, there is a higher concentration of positive ions, specifically sodium ions (Na+), outside the neuron. This creates a difference in charge across the neuron's membrane, contributing to the resting membrane potential.

When a Neuron Is Inactive, More of Which of the Following