When the Neuron Is at Rest, What Is Responsible for Moving

question 42

Multiple Choice

When the neuron is at rest, what is responsible for moving potassium ions OUT of the cell?

• A) a concentration gradient
• B) an electrical gradient
• C) both a concentration gradient and an electrical gradient
• D) the sodium-potassium pump

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