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Which ion is primarily responsible for the resting potential inside the fiber?
Which ion is primarily responsible for the resting potential inside the fiber?
What is the Nernst potential corresponding to the high ratio of potassium ions inside to outside the membrane?
What is the Nernst potential corresponding to the high ratio of potassium ions inside to outside the membrane?
What is the ratio of sodium ions from inside to outside the membrane?
What is the ratio of sodium ions from inside to outside the membrane?
What is the calculated Nernst potential for the inside of the membrane based on the ratio of sodium ions?
What is the calculated Nernst potential for the inside of the membrane based on the ratio of sodium ions?
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Which ion has slight permeability through the nerve membrane due to the minute diffusion through leak channels?
Which ion has slight permeability through the nerve membrane due to the minute diffusion through leak channels?
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