The Movement of Ions Across a Cell Membrane That Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

The movement of ions across a cell membrane that is permeable to those ions depends on

• A) the concentration of the ions on either side of the membrane
• B) the charges of the ions and the voltage difference between the extracellular solution and intracellular solution
• C) the charges of the ions, the electrical potential of the cell, and the concentration of ions
• D) all of the above

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