What Removes Ca²⁺from the Inside of an Axon Terminal of a Chemical

question 78

Multiple Choice

What removes Ca²⁺from the inside of an axon terminal of a chemical synapse after an electrical impulse has passed?

• A) ion channels
• B) active transport pumps
• C) passive carrier proteins
• D) exocytosis
• E) simple diffusion through the plasma membrane

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Definitions:

Multiply Controlled Behaviors

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Antecedents

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Functional Analysis

A set of procedures used in FBA to analyze contextual variables, primarily focusing on consequences to reduce students’ problem behaviors. It is also used to describe the second stage of FBA, testing hypotheses.

Functional Assessment

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