Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
In a diagram representing the changes in membrane potential during the generation of a nerve impulse, which label correctly identifies the phase where the inner side of the membrane is positively charged?
A
Depolarization
B
Resting potential
C
Repolarization
D
Hyperpolarization
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
During depolarization, the membrane becomes freely permeable to Na+, leading to an influx of Na+ ions, which reverses the polarity so that the inner side becomes positively charged as per the NCERT context.
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