Andrea Became Highly Aroused and Alert When Stung by a Bee

question 26

Multiple Choice

Andrea became highly aroused and alert when stung by a bee thanks to the activation of her

• A) cerebellum.
• B) hypothalamus.
• C) reticular formation.
• D) nucleus accumbens.

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Definitions:

Absolute Refractory Period

A time interval after an action potential during which another action potential cannot be initiated, regardless of the strength of the stimulus.

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt, commonly used in measuring the strength of electrical signals.

Electrical Charge

A physical property that causes matter to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.

Neuron

A nerve cell, responsible for the conveyance of nerve impulses, functioning in the nervous system.