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maegan_martin

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According to the theory of Hodgkin and Huxley,
 
  A) Na+ ions continuously leak out of a resting neuron.
  B) Na+ ions are continuously pumped into a resting neuron.
  C) K+ ions continuously leak out of a resting neuron.
  D) K+ ions are continuously pumped out of a resting neuron.
  E) both A and B

Question 2

Sodium-potassium pumps maintain the resting membrane potential by transporting
 
  A) Na+ ions into neurons.
  B) K+ ions into neurons.
  C) Na+ ions out of neurons.
  D) both A and B
  E) both B and C



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shaikhs

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E




maegan_martin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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