When a Membrane Is at the Resting Potential, the Concentration

question 135

Multiple Choice

When a membrane is at the resting potential, the concentration of

• A) sodium and potassium ions is higher on the inside of its membrane than on the outside.
• B) sodium and potassium ions is higher on the outside of its membrane than on the inside.
• C) sodium ions is higher on the inside of its membrane and of potassium ions is higher on the outside.
• D) sodium ions is higher on the outside of its membrane and of potassium ions is higher on the inside.
• E) sodium equals the concentration of potassium inside the cell.

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