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resting potential

resting potential Resting potential is the baseline electrical state of a neuron when it is not actively firing.

Resting potential is the baseline electrical state of a neuron when it is not actively firing. In this context, it refers to the membrane voltage that can be slightly shifted by transcranial direct current stimulation, changing cortical excitability.