Which of the Following Is True of a Neuron After

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a neuron after it fires an action potential?

• A)It cannot fire another action potential until at least five minutes have elapsed.
• B)It can continue firing the original action potential for an extended period of time.
• C)It can immediately fire additional action potentials.
• D)It cannot immediately fire another action potential.

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Definitions:

Prozac

A brand name for fluoxetine, an antidepressant medication used in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and several other mental health conditions.

Nardil

A brand name for phenelzine, a medication used primarily in the treatment of depression by inhibiting the breakdown of monoamine neurotransmitters.

Tricyclic

A type of antidepressant medication used to treat depression by affecting neurotransmitter levels in the brain.

Benzodiazapine

A class of psychoactive drugs known to act upon the central nervous system, used mainly for their sedative, anxiety-reducing, muscle-relaxing, and anticonvulsant properties.