A neuron's membrane contains more potassium leak channels than sodium leak channels

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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The sodium-potassium pump moves both potassium and sodium down their concentration gradients, from higher to lower concentration

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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