One Consequence of the Reagan Administration's Support of an Oppressive

question 39

Multiple Choice

One consequence of the Reagan administration's support of an oppressive right-wing government in El Salvador was the

• A) end of Cuban support of guerilla insurgents against that regime.
• B) resignation of Grenada's left-wing leader Maurice Bishop.
• C) resignation of United Nations ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick.
• D) influx of Salvadoran asylum seekers into the United States.

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Definitions:

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath along a nerve fiber, allowing for the rapid transmission of nerve impulses through saltatory conduction.

Summation

The process of adding multiple quantities together to achieve a total sum, often used in mathematics and physics.

IPSPs

Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials, which are synaptic potentials that make a neuron less likely to generate an action potential, often associated with the flow of negative ions into a cell or positive ions out of a cell.

EPSPs

Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials are electrical charges that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing an action potential.