During the Resting Membrane Potential, the Inside of a Neuron

question 70

Short Answer

During the resting membrane potential, the inside of a neuron is net ____________________ by charge.

Identify and explain the principle behind the release and impact of neurotransmitters by sensory receptor cells.

Differentiate between receptor potentials and action potentials, and understand their significance in sensory transduction.

Analyze the response of rod cells to light and understand the relationship between stimulus intensity and membrane potential.

Understand the concept of receptor potential magnitude and its dependence on the stimulus.

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