Multiple Choice
Professor Michaels is explaining to his students that, when the neuron is at rest, ______ is mostly responsible for the movement of potassium ions out of the cell.
A) potassium's electrical gradient
B) potassium's concentration gradient
C) the sodium-potassium pump
D) sodium's electrical gradient
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