​What Happens to the Strength of an Action Potential as It

question 110

Multiple Choice

​What happens to the strength of an action potential as it travels?

• A)It increases.
• B)​It remains the same.
• C)​It decreases.
• D)​It increases for humans, but it decreases for other species.

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Definitions:

Receptor Mediated Endocytosis

This is a cellular process by which cells absorb metabolites, hormones, proteins – and in some cases viruses – by the inward budding of plasma membrane vesicles containing proteins with receptor sites specific to the molecules being absorbed.

LDLs

Low-density lipoproteins, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, involved in the transport of cholesterol to cells.

Simple Diffusion

The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration without the need for energy.

Protein Digestion

is the process by which proteins are broken down into their constituent amino acids or small peptides, which can then be absorbed by the body.