Active transport

a. helps establish the resting potential of a neuron.
b. counters the process of diffusion.
c. allows transport of ions across the plasma
membrane of the neuron against the
concentration gradient.
d. helps establish the resting potential of a neuron
and counters the process of diffusion.
e. does all of these.


Answer: e

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