After a neuron fires an action potential, the lon concentration gradients are disrupted, What reestablishes the normal concentration gradient? O Influx of negatively charged ions into the cell Outtlow of K+ kons via passive fon channels Na+/K+ pump action O Outlow of Na ions via passive ion channels

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After a neuron fires an action potential, the ion concentration gradients are disrupted. What reestablishes the normal concentration
gradient?
O Influx of negatively charged ions into the cell
O Outtlow of K+ ions via passive fon channels
Na+/K+ pump action
O Outflow of Na ions via passive ion channels
Transcribed Image Text:After a neuron fires an action potential, the ion concentration gradients are disrupted. What reestablishes the normal concentration gradient? O Influx of negatively charged ions into the cell O Outtlow of K+ ions via passive fon channels Na+/K+ pump action O Outflow of Na ions via passive ion channels
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