Which of the Following Best Explains the Observation That a Resting

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains the observation that a resting neuron membrane, while highly permeable to potassium ions, is not at the equilibrium potential for potassium?

• A) The membrane is also slightly permeable to sodium ions.
• B) The membrane is also fully permeable to calcium ions.
• C) The membrane is also impermeable to sodium ions.
• D) The membrane is also highly permeable to chloride ions.

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