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Differentiate between polarized membrane and depolarized membrane.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Polarized Membrane**: - A polarized membrane is characterized by an unequal distribution of electrical charges across its lipid bilayer. One side of the membrane has a positive charge, while the other side has a negative charge. This charge separation creates a resting potential, which is essential for the functioning of neurons and muscle cells. 2. **Characteristics of Polarized Membrane**: - **Charge Distribution**: Positive charge on the outside and negative charge on the inside. - **Resting Potential**: The difference in charge creates a resting membrane potential, typically around -70 mV in neurons. ...
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