The Net Effect of Each Cycle of the Sodium-Potassium Pump

question 70

Multiple Choice

 The net effect of each cycle of the sodium-potassium pump is to ____.

• A) decrease the number of positively charged ions within the cell
• B) increase the number of positively charged ions within the cell
• C) decrease the number of positively charged ions outside the cell
• D) increase the number of negatively charged ions within the cell

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