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The Plasma Membrane of an Excitable Cell Is More Permeable

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The plasma membrane of an excitable cell is more permeable to K+ because


A) of its positive electrical charge.
B) there are more leak ion channels for K+ than Na+.
C) protein molecules cannot exit through the plasma membrane.
D) calcium ions block Na+ and Cl- channels.
E) there are more gated channels for K+.

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