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ACSM 030-444 Exam - Topic 6 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACSM's 030-444 exam
Question #: 3
Topic #: 6
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In response to various stimuli, movements of ions occur, causing the rapid loss of the internal negative potential. This process is known as

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Lashaunda
3 months ago
Surprised this is even a question, it's basic stuff!
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Edelmira
3 months ago
I thought polarization was the right term here...
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Gerald
3 months ago
Wait, isn't repolarization the opposite?
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Rima
4 months ago
Totally agree, it's all about ion movement.
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Galen
4 months ago
That's definitely depolarization!
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Willodean
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused... isn't repolarization when the cell returns to its resting state? So that can't be it, right?
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Elina
4 months ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and I think depolarization was the term used for the rapid loss of negative potential.
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Carlee
4 months ago
I remember something about polarization being the opposite of what happens here, but I'm not completely sure.
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Gail
5 months ago
I think this is about the change in membrane potential, so it might be depolarization?
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Loreta
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of this question. Polarization, repolarization, and depolarization all involve ion movements, so I'm not sure which one is the best fit. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand the differences between these processes.
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Alpha
5 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about this in class. Depolarization is the rapid loss of the internal negative potential, so I'm confident that D is the correct answer.
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Wai
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions "movements of ions" which could also relate to polarization or repolarization. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Delfina
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward. I think the rapid loss of internal negative potential is referring to depolarization, so I'll go with option D.
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