Which ion(s) is/are higher in concentration inside the cell compared to outside?
A) calcium
B) potassium
C) sodium
D) chloride
E) More than one of the answers is correct.
B) potassium
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. to respond to a stimulus b. of a muscle to recoil to its original resting length being stretched c. of a muscle to shorten forcefully d. to contract when stretched beyond is normal resting length