Hypotheses

question 23

Multiple Choice

Hypotheses:

• A)are capable of being disproven
• B)can be tested through experiments and observations
• C)are based on empirical observations
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt, commonly used to measure electrical potential differences.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of the electric membrane potential of a cell, especially nerve cells, allowing for the transmission of nerve impulses.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron when it is not active, representing the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the cell.

Axon Terminal

Bulbous end of the axon where signals move from the axon of one neuron to the dendrites or cell body of another.