During the Process of Synaptic Integration ____

question 25

Multiple Choice

During the process of synaptic integration ____.

• A)all excitatory stimuli are added together to reach the resting potential
• B)the positive and negative ions neutralize each other during an action potential
• C)excitatory and inhibitory signals are summed in a postsynaptic neuron
• D)excitatory and inhibitory stimuli in adjacent neurons cancel each other
• E)one neurotransmitter can initiate either excitatory or inhibitory signals

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Definitions:

Glucose-6-Phosphate

A glucose sugar phosphorylated at the 6 position, a critical step in glucose metabolism and glycogen synthesis.

Glucose

Glucose is a simple sugar that serves as a primary source of energy for the body's cells, obtained from consumed carbohydrates and required for metabolic processes.

Metabolize

The process by which living organisms convert substances into energy and new materials, supporting growth, reproduction, and maintenance of life.

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, serving as a barrier and gateway for substances entering and leaving the cell.