If the Permeability of a Resting Axon to Sodium Ion

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the permeability of a resting axon to sodium ion increases,

• A) the membrane potential will depolarize.
• B) the membrane potential will hyperpolarize.
• C) inward movement of sodium ions will increase.
• D) outward movement of sodium ions will decrease.
• E) both the inward movement of sodium ions will increase and the membrane potential will depolarize.

Determine the appropriate sample size for constructing confidence intervals with specified margins of error.

Discern between different statistical methodologies for comparing groups (e.g., separate confidence intervals vs. a confidence interval for the difference).

Identify and understand the implications of Type I error in hypothesis testing.

Analyze and interpret statistical data in the context of health, societal, and behavioral studies.

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