Concentration of `Na^(+)` ions outside a nerve cell is `~100` times more than inside. The concentration of `K^(+)` ions is more inside the cells. The

Concentration of `Na^(+)` ions outside a nerve cell is `~100` times more than inside. The concentration of `K^(+)` ions is more inside the cells. The levels of `Na^(+)` ions and `K^(+)` ions are maintained by
A. free diffusion of `Na^(+)` ions and pumping of `K^(+)` ions across the membrane.
B. `Na^(+) " and " K^(+)` pumps in the membrane.
C. free diffusion of `K^(+)` ions and pumping of `Na^(+)` ions across the membrane
D. water channels fomed by lipids in the membrane.

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - B
Energy derived pumps are present in plasma membrane.

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