Explain in detail the sodium and potassium bump

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Describe and explain in detail the sodium/potassium bump. Include how it functions. what energv is consumed. what the resulting gradient is used for, now quickly it works... Be sure to include the effect on membrane associated electric charge, the related potassium leak channels, and what is actually going on with the sodium and potassium levels in the cells.

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