iestion 13 of 18 ad and analyze the statements below: The resting membrane potential (RMP) can be maintained by a cell as long as its sodium-potassium pumps ntinue to operate and its permeability characteristics remain stable. As sodium-potassium pumps operate, the inside of a cell is slightly positive relative to the outside, the cracellular fluid. Ject the correct response: Only statement 1 is correct. Only statement 2 is correct. Both statements are correct. Neither of the given statements is correct. K Previous Continue >

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