When a(n) __________ moves along the sarcolemma, the membrane potential changes along the membrane due to the opening and closing of voltage-gated Na+ and K+ channels.      action potential      sarcoplasmic reticulum      calcium ion     sarcomere

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When a(n) __________ moves along the sarcolemma, the membrane potential changes along the membrane due to the opening and closing of voltage-gated Na+ and K+ channels. 

   

action potential 

   

sarcoplasmic reticulum 

   

calcium ion

   

sarcomere

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