Which of the Following Statements About Resting Membrane Potential Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about resting membrane potential is FALSE?

• A)The resting membrane potential for most animal cells is 0 mV, because the positive and negative ions are in balance.
• B)The resting membrane potential for most animal cells is positive, because Na⁺ ions are so plentiful inside cells.
• C)The resting membrane potential for most animal cells is negative, because the inside of the cell is more negatively charged than the outside of the cell.
• D)At the resting membrane potential, no ions enter or exit the cell.

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