The Channels That Transport Sodium and Potassium Within the Axon

question 360

Multiple Choice

The channels that transport sodium and potassium within the axon are called __________ channels.

• A) DNA and RNA
• B) membrane
• C) nucleic
• D) ion

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Definitions:

Cathode

An electrode or conductor from which current flows out.

Electrode

A conductor through which electric current enters or leaves a non-metallic medium, such as an electrolytic cell, arc lamp, or semiconductor.

Current Flows

The movement of electric charge carriers, such as electrons, through a conductor.

Field Winding

Coils of wire (windings) placed on the field poles of a generator or motor that create a magnetic field when electric current flows through them.