Match Each Term to the Correct Descriptor

question 2

Multiple Choice

Match each term to the correct descriptor.
-Means "closer to the axis of the body"

• A)deep
• B)superficial
• C)supine
• D)prone
• E)medial
• F)distal
• G)superior
• H)extension
• I)inferior
• J)lateral
• K)proximal
• L)flexion

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Definitions:

Brain Circuits

Networks of interconnected neurons in the brain that process and transmit information, playing a crucial role in functions such as thought, emotions, and motor control.

Threshold

The point of intensity at which a stimulus begins to produce a sensation or elicit a response, marking the limit between the absence and the beginning of a perception.

Membrane Potential

The difference in electric potential between the interior and the exterior of a biological cell.

Action Potential

A rapid change in electrical potential across a cell's membrane that occurs when a neuron sends information down an axon.