Multiple Choice
Dr. Delillo studies the resting potential of neurons. He has found that _______ is the main reason the neuron is able to maintain the resting potential.
A) the size difference between the axon and dendrites
B) the sodium-potassium pump
C) the concentration gradient
D) the refractory period of the membrane
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Q34: Increasing the electrical gradient for potassium will
Q35: In order to change the amount of
Q36: The membrane of a neuron is composed
Q37: Dr. Skinner is working in the lab
Q39: As a general rule, axons convey information
Q40: Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and
Q41: Neurons receive information and transmit it to
Q42: A presynaptic terminal is also known as
Q43: Many dendrites contain short outgrowths called spines