The resting membrane potential
A) occurs because the cell membrane is more permeable to potassium ions than sodium ions.
B) partly results from the sodium-potassium exchange pump.
C) occurs because the cell membrane remains polarized at rest.
D) occurs because there are negatively charged proteins and ions inside the cell.
E) has all of these contributing factors.
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