Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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7. Given the following concentrations:
K*
ICF 140 mM
Na
CH
12 mM
12 mM
ECF
3 mM 145 mM 120 mM
a) Calculate the equilibrium potentials of K, Na* and Cl using the Nernst equation.
EK =
ENa =
ECi =
b) In the case above, if the membrane is permeable only
to K, what would be the predicted membrane potential?
c) If the membrane is equally permeable to K and Na",
and impermeable to all other ions, what would be the
predicted membrane potential?
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Transcribed Image Text:7. Given the following concentrations: K* ICF 140 mM Na CH 12 mM 12 mM ECF 3 mM 145 mM 120 mM a) Calculate the equilibrium potentials of K, Na* and Cl using the Nernst equation. EK = ENa = ECi = b) In the case above, if the membrane is permeable only to K, what would be the predicted membrane potential? c) If the membrane is equally permeable to K and Na", and impermeable to all other ions, what would be the predicted membrane potential?
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