Q5.7. What affects the Na* equilibrium potential?

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**Question 5.7: What affects the Na⁺ equilibrium potential?**

The following are the factors to consider:

- Whether or not the Na⁺ channels are open (that is, the Na⁺ conductance)
  
- Whether or not the K⁺ channels are open (that is, the K⁺ conductance)
  
- The internal Na⁺ concentration, relative to external Na⁺ concentration
  
- The external K⁺ concentration

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Transcribed Image Text:**Question 5.7: What affects the Na⁺ equilibrium potential?** The following are the factors to consider: - Whether or not the Na⁺ channels are open (that is, the Na⁺ conductance) - Whether or not the K⁺ channels are open (that is, the K⁺ conductance) - The internal Na⁺ concentration, relative to external Na⁺ concentration - The external K⁺ concentration There is a "Submit" button available for users to submit their response.
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