What Do We Call the State of a Neuron When

question 270

Multiple Choice

What do we call the state of a neuron when it is not transmitting or receiving messages?

• A) action potential
• B) resting potential
• C) neutral period
• D) refractory period

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Definitions:

Yakshis

Mythological female spirit figures associated with fertility and vegetation in Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions, often depicted in ancient Indian art.

Gandharan

Relating to the ancient region of Gandhara, known for its distinct Greco-Buddhist art style that combines Greek artistic techniques with Buddhist subjects.

Mathuran

Pertaining to the style of Buddhist visual art that developed in the Mathura region of India during the Kushan period.

Canonical

Established as being accepted as authoritative or traditional within a particular field or context.