Which of the following correctly differentiates endolymph and perilymph?

Endolymph has a high concentration of potassium and a low concentration of sodium compared to perilymph.
Endolymph has a low concentration of potassium and a high concentration of sodium compared to perilymph.
Endolymph is between the membranous labyrinth and the bony labyrinth and perilymph is within the membranous labyrinth.
Endolymph is within the membranous labyrinth and perilymph is between the membranous labyrinth and the bony labyrinth.


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Endolymph has a high concentration of potassium and a low concentration of sodium compared to perilymph.

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Endolymph has a low concentration of potassium and a high concentration of sodium compared to perilymph.

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Endolymph is between the membranous labyrinth and the bony labyrinth and perilymph is within the membranous labyrinth.

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Endolymph is within the membranous labyrinth and perilymph is between the membranous labyrinth and the bony labyrinth.

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