ny does this ion contribute the most to the resting membrane potential (Vmrest) Because this ion carries a positive charge Because this ion carries a negative charge Because this ion has the lowest permeability at rest Because this ion has the highest permeability at rest Because this ion has the highest concentration inside the cell Because this ion has the highest concentration outside the cell

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Why does this ion contribute the most to the resting membrane potential (Vmrest)
Because this ion carries a positive charge
Because this ion carries a negative charge
Because this ion has the lowest permeability at rest
Because this ion has the highest permeability at rest
Because this ion has the highest concentration inside the cell
Because this ion has the highest concentration outside the cell
Transcribed Image Text:Why does this ion contribute the most to the resting membrane potential (Vmrest) Because this ion carries a positive charge Because this ion carries a negative charge Because this ion has the lowest permeability at rest Because this ion has the highest permeability at rest Because this ion has the highest concentration inside the cell Because this ion has the highest concentration outside the cell
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