Which of the Following Statements About Resting Potential Is True

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about resting potential is true?

• A)The sodium- potassium pump contributes to the resting membrane potential.
• B)A resting membrane allows much more sodium than potassium to diffuse across.
• C)The resting potential exists because of differences in glucose concentration inside and outside the cell.
• D)The concentration of sodium is much higher inside the cell than outside.

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