1.3 Flashcards

1
Q

An ionic ionic concentration gradient results in a net diffusion of ions toward the compartment of _____________

A

Lower Concentration

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2
Q

Ions will tend to flow toward a compartment that has an ___________

A

Opposite charge

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3
Q

Main contributors of Action Potential

A

Sodium and Potassium

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4
Q

At resting potential: Relationship between membrane potential and equilibrium potential

A

Equal

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5
Q

When is it steady state

A

When neither sodium or potassium is at equilibrium but the net flux of charge is zero

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