A Conservative Force on a Particle Moving Along the X

question 50

Multiple Choice

A conservative force on a particle moving along the x axis is given by . Which of the following is a potential that is associated with this force?

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Definitions:

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within a neuron that store neurotransmitters, which are chemicals that transmit signals across synapses.

Synaptic Knob

The bulbous end of a presynaptic neuron's axon terminal that houses neurotransmitters and is responsible for transmitting signals to other neurons at the synapse.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons, which allows for the transmission of electrical or chemical signals.

Myelin

A fatty substance that encases and insulates nerve fibers, speeding up electrical communication between neurons.