Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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If magnesium ions are in higher concentration outside the cell, they would move into the cell by the process of:
a) facilitated diffusion through a carrier protein
b) osmosis
c) secondary active transport
d) facilitated diffusion through a channel protein
e) exocytosis
f) simple diffusion
g) primary active transport
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