Depolarization occurs when the resting membrane potential becomes less negative, while hyperpolarization occurs when the resting membrane potential becomes more negative.

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  Neuroanatomy, Neuron Action Potential - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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• depolarization concept
• resting membrane potential concept