The Main Reason the Interior of the Cell Is Negative

question 39

Multiple Choice

The main reason the interior of the cell is negative at rest is because

• A)the membrane is more permeable to Na⁺ than any other ion.
• B)the membrane is more permeable to K⁺ than any other ion.
• C)the Na⁺/K+ pump is electrogenic.
• D)it contains a much higher concentration of Cl⁻.

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