Sodium-Potassium Pumps Maintain the Resting Membrane Potential by Transporting

question 45

Multiple Choice

Sodium-potassium pumps maintain the resting membrane potential by transporting

• A) Na⁺ ions into neurons.
• B) K⁺ ions into neurons.
• C) Na⁺ ions out of neurons.
• D) both A and B
• E) both B and C

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