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Read the given paragraph. In the resti...

Read the given paragraph.
In the resting state, the axonal membrane is ___ with more ___ charged ions outside than inside.This unequal distribution of ions is due to (1) the selective permeability of the membrane, which forms an almost impenetrable barrier to _____ and (2) the action of the ____, which pumps _____ `Na^(+)` out of the neuron for every ____ `K^+` brought in.
Select the option that correctly fills the blanks in the paragraph.

A

polarized, positively, `Na^(+)`, sodium-potassium pump, two, three

B

depolsarized, negatively, `Na^(+)`, sodiumpotassium pump, two, three

C

depolarized, negatively, `Na^(+)`, sodiumpotassium pump, three, two

D

polarized, positively, `Na^(+)` , sodium-potassium pump, three, two

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