All of the Following Statements Are True EXCEPT

question 20

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

• A)Pad lining thickness should never be checked with the caliper in place.
• B)The thinner the pad lining is, the more rapid the wear will take place.
• C)Uneven wear indicates that the pads are not sliding properly.
• D)Uneven inner and outer pad wear can indicate a problem with the caliper piston not retracting or the caliper itself not releasing.

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Definitions:

Depolarization

The process by which a neuron's membrane potential becomes less negative, making the neuron more likely to fire an action potential.

Hyperpolarization

A change in a cell's membrane potential that makes it more negative, moving further away from zero, which decreases the likelihood of generating an action potential.

Sodium

A chemical element, represented by the symbol Na, that plays critical roles in the body, including maintaining fluid balance and conducting nerve impulses.

Synaptic Cleft

The tiny gap between neurons at a synapse, through which neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals from one neuron to another.