During the initial upstroke of an action potential, a rapid change in membrane potential occurs. This change is primarily driven by which ionic movement?
Select one:

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During the initial upstroke of an action potential, a rapid change in membrane potential occurs. This change is primarily driven by which ionic movement? Select one:

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Efflux of sodium ions from the neuron

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Influx of potassium ions into the neuron

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Efflux of potassium ions through voltage‑gated channels

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Influx of sodium ions through voltage‑gated channels

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