Na⁺ Ions Are Encouraged to Move into Neurons by

question 117

Multiple Choice

Na⁺ ions are encouraged to move into neurons by

• A) nonrandom assignment.
• B) electrostatic pressure.
• C) the sodium-potassium pump.
• D) selective ion channels.
• E) nonrandom movement.

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