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What is resting membrane potential (RMP)?

Posted July 3, 2024


Answer

Resting membrane potential (RMP) refers to the difference in the electrical potential across a cell membrane when the cell is at rest or in an unexcited state. 

Additional resources

Cell/Cytoplasmic Membrane Potential Activity & Analysis

Cell/Cytoplasmic Membrane Potential Activity & Analysis

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