Neurons Are the Only Living Cells That Maintain a Difference

question 63

True/False

Neurons are the only living cells that maintain a difference in the concentration of ions across their membranes.

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Definitions:

Sensory Stimulus

A detectable change in the internal or external environment that elicits a response from the sensory system.

Sensation

The process of receiving and interpreting sensory information through the senses.

Perception

The process of organizing, interpreting, and giving meaning to sensory information.

Chemo

Short for chemotherapy, a type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.