The Sodium-Potassium Pump Is Responsible for

question 126

Multiple Choice

The sodium-potassium pump is responsible for

• A) pushing three sodium ions out of the cell for every two potassium ions pumped in.
• B) initiating the action potential.
• C) pumping potassium and sodium into the cell.
• D) creating a positive net charge inside the cell.

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