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Which cation is the major cation found inside the cell?
Which cation is the major cation found inside the cell?
- Chloride (Cl-)
- Proteins
- Potassium (K+) (correct)
- Sodium (Na+)
Which anion is the major anion outside the cell?
Which anion is the major anion outside the cell?
- Potassium (K+)
- Chloride (Cl-) (correct)
- Sodium (Na+)
- Proteins
Which cation is the major cation outside the cell?
Which cation is the major cation outside the cell?
- Sodium (Na+) (correct)
- Potassium (K+)
- Proteins
- Chloride (Cl-)
Which factor has a direct relationship with the rate of diffusion?
Which factor has a direct relationship with the rate of diffusion?
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Which medium allows for the fastest diffusion?
Which medium allows for the fastest diffusion?
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Which factor establishes an indirect relationship with the rate of diffusion?
Which factor establishes an indirect relationship with the rate of diffusion?
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Which type of cells have membrane potential?
Which type of cells have membrane potential?
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What determines the membrane potential?
What determines the membrane potential?
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What is the equilibrium potential?
What is the equilibrium potential?
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Which type of ion channel is responsible for the generation of local and action potentials?
Which type of ion channel is responsible for the generation of local and action potentials?
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What regulates the opening or closing of ligand-gated ion channels?
What regulates the opening or closing of ligand-gated ion channels?
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What determines the conductance of ion channels?
What determines the conductance of ion channels?
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