In a resting neuron, concentrations of ________ are higher in the ECF than that in the cytosol, whereas ________ have the opposite distribution. 

A. potassium ions; sodium and chloride ions
B. sodium and potassium ions; chloride ions
C. sodium and chloride ions; potassium ions
D. chloride and potassium ions; sodium ions


Answer: C

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