resting potential
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resting potential
Summary
resting potential has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- resting potential is a type of membrane potential[2].
- resting potential is the opposite of action potential[3].
- resting potential's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'RMP'}[4].
- resting potential's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'RP'}[5].
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Definition and Type
resting potential is a type of membrane potential[2]. It is the opposite of action potential[3].
Why It Matters
resting potential has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]