The Primary Feature of a Neuron That Prevents the Action

question 82

Multiple Choice

 The primary feature of a neuron that prevents the action potential from traveling back from where it just passed is the ____.

• A) concentration gradient
• B) refractory period
• C) sodium potassium pump
• D) phospholipid bilayer

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Definitions:

Pragmatics

Aspects of language involving the practical ways of communicating with others, or the social “niceties” of language.

Language

A system of symbols and rules used for communication and thought among individuals within a community.

Propositional Representation

A form of knowledge representation in the mind that symbols can stand for objects, and their arrangement can represent the relationship between these objects.

Pragmatics

The branch of linguistics concerned with the use of language in social contexts, focusing on the meanings that are conveyed by considering the context of the utterance.