Resting membrane potential
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The resting membrane potential is the steady voltage across a cell's membrane when it is not signaling, about -70 mV in a typical neuron, inside negative.
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The resting membrane potential is the steady voltage across a cell's membrane when it is not signaling, about -70 mV in a typical neuron, inside negative.
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