Which Represents the Charged Environment Inside a Resting Neuron and the Interstitial

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which represents the charged environment inside a resting neuron and the interstitial fluid that surrounds it?​

• A) ​negatively charged proteins inside; more sodium ions inside than outside; more potassium ions outside than inside
• B) ​positively charged proteins inside; more sodium ions inside than outside; more potassium ions outside than inside
• C) ​negatively charged proteins inside; more sodium ions outside than inside; more potassium ions inside than outside
• D) ​positively charged proteins inside; more sodium ions outside than inside; more potassium ions inside than outside
• E) ​negatively charged proteins inside; equal amounts of sodium and potassium ions inside and outside

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Definitions:

Passive Continental Margin

The transition between oceanic and continental lithosphere that is not an active plate margin; these regions typically experience little to no tectonic activity.

Plate Boundaries

Regions where two tectonic plates meet, characterized by seismic and volcanic activity due to plate interactions.

Red Circle

A geometric shape defined by all points in a plane at a constant distance from a specific point (the center) with a reddish hue.

Volcanic Activity

The process by which magma and associated gases rise to the Earth's surface through a volcano or other vent, resulting in eruptions that can impact climate, geography, and ecosystems.