Grasshopper Mice Are Resistant to Exhibiting Pain from Scorpion Stings

question 31

Multiple Choice

Grasshopper mice are resistant to exhibiting pain from scorpion stings.This is due to the scorpion venom ________ the action potential in the pain receptors.

• A) activating
• B) inhibiting
• C) reestablishing
• D) speeding up
• E) slowing down

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Definitions:

Transmitted

The process of sending or conveying something from one place or person to another.

Circuit Switching

Where a dedicated connection is formed between two points (such as two people on telephones) and the connection remains active for the duration of the transmission.

Dedicated Connection

A communication link reserved exclusively for the use of a specific service, user, or application, often guaranteeing constant bandwidth.

Transmission

Transmission refers to the process of transferring data or power from one place to another, often used in contexts like data transmission over networks or mechanical power transmission in machinery.