Which of the following statements about axonal membranes is NOT true?
A)The resting potential of a typical neuron is -70 mV.
B)There is an electrical potential difference across a neuron's membrane.
C)The polarity correlates with a difference in ion distribution across the membrane.
D)At rest,there is a higher concentration of sodium ions inside the axon.
E)The sodium-potassium pump establishes a concentration gradient across the membrane.

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At rest, there is a higher concentration of sodium ions outside the axon, not inside.

Which of the Following Statements About Axonal Membranes Is NOT