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Initiation of nerve impulse is due to...

Initiation of nerve impulse is due to

A

Release of `Ca^(2+)`

B

Absorption of `Ca^(2+)`

C

Stoppage of `Na^(+)//K^(+)` ATP-ase pump

D

Activation of `Na^(+)//K^(+)` ATP-ase pump

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Initiation of nerve impulse is due to stoppage of `Na^(+)-K^(+)` ATP-ase pump.
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