According to Allison and Cicchetti (1976), Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

 According to Allison and Cicchetti (1976) , which of the following animals would tend to sleep the most?

• A) lions
• B) cows
• C) human beings
• D) horses

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that surrounds the axons of some nerve cells, serving as insulation and increasing the speed at which nerve impulses are conducted.

Axons

Neuronal fibers that transmit electrical signals from the neuron's cell body to other cells, playing a critical role in the central nervous system's function.

Myelinated Axons

Axons that are covered with myelin, a fatty substance that speeds up the transmission of nerve impulses.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or electrical charge across a cellular membrane, typical of neurons and muscle cells.