In a Neuron, an Action Potential Is _______

question 22

Multiple Choice

In a neuron, an action potential is _______.

• A) a change in charge that helps maintain the resting potential of a neuron
• B) a wave of depolarization that moves along the axon
• C) active release of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine
• D) the process of stimulus reception

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Definitions:

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