what-is-the-significance-of-the-sodium-potassium-ion-pump-in-maintaining-membran

Question

What is the significance of the Sodium-Potassium Ion Pump in maintaining membrane potential?

Accepted Answer

It creates an electrical gradient by transporting ions.

Answer

It stores ions within the cell to maintain potential.

Answer

It allows passive diffusion of ions to maintain potential.

Answer

It synthesizes ATP to maintain membrane potential.