The Application of Medication to the Surface of the Skin

question 15

Multiple Choice

The application of medication to the surface of the skin is referred to as the _____ route of administration.

• A) dermal
• B) cutaneous
• C) topical
• D) enteral

Understand the mechanisms underlying synaptic transmission and the types of synapses.

Learn about the role of the sodium-potassium pump and ion concentration gradients in establishing the resting membrane potential.

Explain the process of depolarization, repolarization, and hyperpolarization in action potentials.

Grasp the significance of ion transporters and ion channels in maintaining neuron function.

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