The Nernst Equation Is Used to Calculate the ____

question 42

Multiple Choice

The Nernst equation is used to calculate the ____.

• A)action potential
• B)equilibrium potential
• C)membrane potential of a neuron at rest c
• D)membrane potential of a hyperpolarized neuron
• E)membrane potential of a depolarized neuron

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Definitions:

Body Mass Index

A measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women, used to categorize underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity.

Amenorrhea

The absence of menstruation in someone of reproductive age under conditions expected for menstruation.

Parotid Swelling

Inflammation or enlargement of the parotid glands, the largest of the salivary glands, which can be due to infection, blockage, or other medical conditions.

Lanugo

Fine, soft hair that covers the body and limbs of a fetus or newborn, which is usually shed before or shortly after birth.