Potassium is maximum in_____________?
Correct answer: C. Cell
- A. Interstitium
- B. Plasma
- C. Cell
- D. Bone
Explanation
Potassium is the major intracellular cation, maintained at a much higher concentration inside cells than in plasma or interstitial fluid. This gradient is important for establishing the resting membrane potential.
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