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MrMuchimi
3 years ago
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How does the sodium-potassium pump maintain homeostasis?

Biology
1 answer:
iren [92.7K]3 years ago
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Answer:

The sodium-potassium pump is a mechanism of active transport that moves sodium ions out of the cell and potassium ions into the cell, both against a concentration gradient, in order to maintain the proper concentrations of both ions inside and outside the cell and to thereby control membrane potential.

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