The resting membrane potential
A)Requires very few ions to be distributed unevenly
B)Is the same in all cells
C)Is oriented so that the cell's interior is positive with respect to the extracellular fluid
D)Occurs only in nerve and muscle cells
E)None of the choices are correct

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The resting membrane potential requires only a small number of ions to be unevenly distributed across the cell membrane, creating a voltage difference.

The Resting Membrane Potential