The charge difference between the inside of the cell membrane and the outside of the cell membrane is known as:
A)an action potential.
B)the membrane potential.
C)depolarization.
D)repolarization.

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The charge difference between the inside and outside of the cell membrane is known as the membrane potential. An action potential refers to the brief change in membrane potential that propagates along the axon of a neuron, while depolarization and repolarization are specific phases of the action potential.

The Charge Difference Between the Inside of the Cell Membrane