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You Prepare Red Blood Cell Ghosts with a Very High

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You prepare red blood cell ghosts with a very high internal potassium ion concentration and a very high external sodium ion concentration,higher than normally exists in the body.The red blood cell ghost also contains ADP and inorganic phosphate ions in the interior and the Na+-K+ pump in the membrane.What happens?

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Potassium ions move out of the ghost and...

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