Temporal Summation May Occur at the Neuromuscular Junction Because​

question 107

Multiple Choice

Temporal summation may occur at the neuromuscular junction because​ 

• A)action potentials last longer than muscle contractions. 
• B)muscle contractions last longer than action potentials. 
• C)many motor neurons form synapses at a single neuromuscular junction. 
• D)acetylcholine is broken down slowly in the synaptic gap.

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Definitions:

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Apex

The tip or highest part of something, often referring to the peak or summit.

Frequencies

Frequencies refer to the number of times a wave-like signal repeats itself in a specific period, measured in Hertz (Hz), commonly associated with sound waves, electromagnetic waves, and other periodic phenomena.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure responsible for converting sound waves into electrical signals that the brain interprets as sound.