Choose the two primary factors that contribute to the resting membrane potential of a neuron. (Select all that apply.)A) K+ leak channels make the cell membrane more permeable to K+.B) The sodium-potassium pump exports 3 K+ from the cell for every 2 Na+ it imports.C) Na+ leak channels make the cell membrane more permeable to Na+.D) K+ leak channels cause a higher concentration of K+ outside the cell.E) The sodium-potassium pump exports 3 Na+ from the cell for every 2 K+ it imports.

What will be an ideal response?


A, E

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