According to the Study on Binge Drinking in Module Two,what

question 52

Multiple Choice

According to the study on binge drinking in Module Two,what might account for the relationship between binge drinking and poor health?

• A) drinking suppresses the immune system
• B) people who binge drink are initially more unhealthy than nondrinkers
• C) binge drinking makes the person more susceptible to viruses
• D) those who binge drink may have a lifestyle that contributes to poor health

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Definitions:

All-Or-None Response

A principle that states that nerve or muscle fibers respond to stimuli at their threshold with a complete response or not at all.

Stimulus

Anything that can invoke a physiological response or reaction from an organism or a cell.

Voltage-Gated Channels

Protein channels in cell membranes that open or close in response to changes in electrical voltage, crucial for nerve impulse transmission.

Depolarization

The process by which a cell's membrane potential becomes less negative, moving towards a more positive charge, typically initiating an action potential.