Sodium-potassium pump transports

Question

Sodium-potassium pump transports (A) Na+ and K+ out of the neuron (B) Na+ and K+ into the neuron (C) Na+ into the neuron and K+ out of the neuron (D) K+ into the neuron and Na+ out of the neuron

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Each Na+ - K+ pump expels three Na+ ions for every two K+ ions imported

Q. Sodium-potassium pump transports

$N a^{+}$ and $K^{+}$ out of the neuron

$N a^{+}$ and $K^{+}$ into the neuron

$N a^{+}$ into the neuron and $K^{+}$ out of the neuron

$K^{+}$ into the neuron and $N a^{+}$ out of the neuron

Each $N a^{+}$ - $K^{+}$ pump expels three $N a^{+}$ ions for every two $K^{+}$ ions imported