3. What ions pass through the cell membrane most easily? 4. What is Saltatory conduction?
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- The cell membrane is selectively permeable, allowing certain ions to pass through more easily than others. - Potassium ions (Kāŗ) typically pass through the cell membrane more easily due to the presence of potassium channels that facilitate their movement. Show moreā¦
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