The Resting Membrane Potential in Nerve and Skeletal Muscle Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

The resting membrane potential in nerve and skeletal muscle is determined primarily by

• A) extracellular sodium ion concentration.
• B) the ratio of intracellular to extracellular potassium ions.
• C) activation of voltage-gated sodium channels.
• D) activity of energy-dependent membrane pumps.

Recognize the biological aspects of gender differences, including the role of prenatal hormones and genetic factors.

Understand the influence of cultural practices on the development and expression of gender roles.

Appreciate the diversity in social norms and roles assigned to different genders across various cultures.

Identify the impact of collectivism and individualism on the perception of age, respect, religious, and ethnic diversity.

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