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    The Purpose of the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase Pump in the Neuronal Membrane
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The Purpose of the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase Pump in the Neuronal Membrane

Question 53

Question 53

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The purpose of the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase pump in the neuronal membrane is to


A) depolarize the membrane.
B) repolarize the membrane.
C) establish the Na+ and K+ gradients necessary for the development of an action potential.
D) secrete myelin.

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