SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260172195
Author: VanPutte
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 11, Problem 9RAC
Compared with the inside of the resting plasma membrane, the out-side surface of the membrane is
- Positively charged.
- Electrically neutral.
- Negatively charged.
- Continuously reversing, so that it is positive one second and negative the next.
- Negatively charged whenever the sodium-potassium pump is operating.
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