Which of the Following Events Would Increase the Concentration Gradient

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would increase the concentration gradient of sodium?

• A) decreased permeability to potassium ions
• B) increased activity of the sodium potassium pump
• C) increased membrane permeability to sodium ions
• D) increased membrane permeability to chloride ions

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