The resting membrane potential is maintained by an unequal distribution of ions across the cellular membrane, established by ATP-dependent pumps, most notably sodium-potassium antiporters.

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  Neuroanatomy, Neuron Action Potential - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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• resting membrane potential concept
• ion concept