The movement of potassium out of a resting neuron is a consequence of:

A. the electrical gradient across the
membrane.
B. the high concentration of potassium inside
the cell.
C. the presence of potassium leak channels
in the membrane.
D. the high concentration of potassium inside
the cell AND the presence of potassium leak
channels in the membrane.


D

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