Your Teacher Asks You to Describe the Sequence of Parts

question 39

Multiple Choice

Your teacher asks you to describe the sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse travels to during neural conduction. Which of the following sequences will you offer?

• A) dendrites, axon, soma, terminal button
• B) terminal buttons, axon, soma, dendrites
• C) axon, soma, dendrites, terminal button
• D) dendrites, soma, axon, terminal button
• E) neurotransmitters, dendrites, axon, soma

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

The situation where a firm or economy can produce more goods or services than currently produced, indicating under-utilization of resources.

Marginal Costs

The additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a product, which can vary as production scales.

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation where an increase in production leads to higher average costs for firms, contrary to economies of scale.

ATC

Average Total Cost, the total cost divided by the quantity of output produced; it's a measure of per-unit production cost.