Which of the Following Is a Function of the Steep

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the steep Na⁺/K⁺ gradient across the cell membrane?

• A)provides energy for coupled transport
• B)creates electrochemical impulses
• C)maintains osmotic pressure
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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