Compared to the Outside Surface, the Inside of a Resting

question 79

Multiple Choice

Compared to the outside surface, the inside of a resting cell membrane is

• A) positively charged.
• B) negatively charged.
• C) electrically neutral.
• D) continuously reversing its electrical charge.
• E) positively charged whenever the sodium-potassium pump is active.

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