At the physiology laboratory, your instructor wants to develop a new drug that decreases the number of voltage gatedapotassium channels in the cardiomyocyte membranes. Which of the following is the most likely effect of this drug on themyocardial action potential?
a. Accelerated repolarization
b. Increased resting membrane potential
c. Decreased resting membrane potentiala
d. Delayed repolarizationa
e. Accelerated depolarization