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#Question id: 11131


Which statement concerning the generation of an action potential is correct?

#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
  1. When the membrane potential in the soma/axon hillock dips below “threshold,” an action potential is initiated
  2. The action potential is initiated in synaptic boutons
  3. The least number of voltage-gated sodium channels in an axon is found near the node of Ranvier
  4. Once an action potential is initiated, it will always run its course to completion