A Neuron Might Be Temporarily Unable to Transmit an Impulse

question 38

Multiple Choice

A neuron might be temporarily unable to transmit an impulse to another if

• A)its supply of neurotransmitters is exhausted.
• B)the neurons are of different types.
• C)the levels of microglia are too low.
• D)there are too many astrocytes present.
• E)you are asleep.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows how the cost of producing a good varies with changes in the quantity produced.

Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost to produce a given quantity of goods varies.

Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the cost of producing different levels of output.