When a Neuron Is at Rest or Without Stimulation, the Outside

question 21

Short Answer

When a neuron is at rest or without stimulation, the outside of its membrane is positively charged and the inside is negatively charged. As long as the neuron is at rest, it remains in this ________ state.

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Definitions:

Classification

The systematic arrangement or categorization of items, organisms, or phenomena based on shared qualities or characteristics.

Burn

A type of injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation.

Sterile Dressings

Medical coverings used on wounds to prevent infection, ensuring they are free from bacteria or other pathogens.

Shock

A critical condition marked by failure of the circulatory system to maintain adequate blood flow to the organs, leading to organ failure.