Which Ion Needs to Be Pumped to the Exterior of the Axon

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which ion needs to be pumped to the exterior of the axon in order to generate a nerve impulse?

• A) Na+
• B) K+
• C) Ca+
• D) H+
• E) Cl-

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