A Variable That Keeps a Running Total of Data Values

question 36

Multiple Choice

A variable that keeps a running total of data values is called a(n)

• A) total.
• B) sum.
• C) accumulator.
• D) counter.
• E) loop control variable.

Appreciate the importance of glial cells in the nervous system.

Understand the electrochemical process of neural impulse transmission.

Comprehend how action potentials are generated and propagated.

Recognize the factors influencing neurotransmitter activity and their effects on postsynaptic neurons.

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