The sodium-potassium pump actively translocates ions, expelling three Na+ for every two K+ admitted, thereby creating an electrochemical gradient.
Translocation active expulsant 3 Na+ pour chaque 2 K+ admis, créant un gradient électrochimique.
| Front | the sodium potassium pump involves |
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| Back | active translocation of expelling 3 Na+ for every 2 K+ admitted, creating electrochemical gradient |
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