Figure 11- 2 The Nerve Action Potential
Use Figure 11- 2 to answer the following questions:
-If the sodium- potassium pumps in the plasma membrane fail to function, all of the following occur, except
A) the membrane will slowly lose its capacity to generate action potentials.
B) the intracellular concentration of sodium ions will increase.
C) the intracellular concentration of potassium ions will increase.
D) the neuron will slowly depolarize.
E) the inside of the membrane will have a resting potential that is more positive than normal.
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