What is the state of the neural membrane when a neuron is not conducting any impulse?

What is the state of the neural membrane when a neuron is not conducting any impulse?
  1. Polarised
  2. Depolarised
  3. Hyperpolarised
  4. Hypopolarised

Solution

The membrane of a neuron is polarised due to the presence of different types of ion channels and the ionic gradients maintained by the sodium-potassium pump.

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