The Cell Membrane of the Neuron Permits Some Substances to Pass

question 72

Multiple Choice

The cell membrane of the neuron permits some substances to pass through it but not others. This is because the membrane is

• A) depolarized.
• B) semipermeable.
• C) electrically charged.
• D) covered with myelin.

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Definitions:

Active Voice

A grammatical voice where the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed by the verb.

Intimacy

Refers to a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person or group.

Tone

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Passive Voice

A grammatical construct wherein the subject of the sentence is acted upon by the verb, often distancing the subject from the action.