alleryStart learning →In each cycle, the sodium-potassium pump of an axon moves
A3 K+ out for 2 Na+ in
B2 Na+ out for 2 K+ in
C2 Na+ out for 3 K+ in
D3 Na+ out for 2 K+ in
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 3 Na+ out for 2 K+ in
The pump expels three sodium ions for every two potassium ions it brings into the cell.
Keep practising Neural Control and Coordination
Browse all Neural Control and Coordination questions for NEET UG, or explore more Biology topics.
Related questions
During sympathetic activity, blood flow to the gut and skin isStimulation of the adrenal medulla releases into the bloodstreamThe rest and digest response is promoted by theWhich brain structure acts as an integrator for autonomic functions?Which part of the nervous system is called the second brain of the body?At most effector organs, sympathetic postganglionic neurons releaseThe preganglionic neurotransmitter of both sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions isCirculating epinephrine during sympathetic activity makes the bronchioles