A Software ____________________ Is a Piece of Code Written on Top

question 25

Short Answer

A software ____________________ is a piece of code written on top of an existing piece of code intended to fix a bug in the original code.

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Definitions:

Depolarizing Current

An electrical current that reduces the membrane potential of a neuron, making it more likely to fire an action potential.

Action Potential

is a rapid change in the electrical potential of the membrane of a nerve or muscle cell, allowing for the transmission of signals.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs in a synapse that release neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft to transmit signals between neurons.

Neurons

Nerve cells specialized for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body and brain.