What forces maintain a steady state "resting" membrane potential?

What will be an ideal response?


Both diffusion and active transport mechanisms operate within the cell membrane to maintain a resting membrane potential.

Anatomy & Physiology

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What breed of dog has a history of difficulty metabolizing uric acid?

What will be an ideal response?

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The percentage of the volume of all formed elements in the blood is called the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not part of the male urethra?

A. Penile urethra B. Prostatic urethra C. Ductus deferens D. Membranous urethra

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The process of protein formation directed by mRNA is called

A) replication. B) transcription. C) translation. D) mitosis. E) auscultation.

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