Your Textbook's Definition of an Action Potential Is _____

question 94

Multiple Choice

Your textbook's definition of an action potential is _____.

• A) the likelihood that a neuron will take action when stimulated
• B) the tendency for a neuron to be potentiated by neurotransmitters
• C) a neural impulse that carries information along the axon of a neuron
• D) the firing of a nerve, either toward or away from the brain

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Definitions:

Cash-back Mortgage

A type of mortgage where the borrower receives a cash rebate upfront, often used for home improvements or debt consolidation.

Compounded Semi-annually

A method of calculating interest where the interest is added to the principal amount twice a year and then interest is subsequently earned on the new principal.

Amortization Period

The total length of time over which an individual loan or debt is scheduled to be paid off.

Compounded Semi-annually

Compounded semi-annually refers to the calculation of interest where the principal amount is credited with interest twice a year.