The Combining Form Thyroid/o- Means ________

question 71

Multiple Choice

The combining form thyroid/o- means ________.

• A)"thyroid gland"
• B)"joint"
• C)"gallbladder"
• D)"therapy"

Explain the physical and electrical properties of ions in neuron activity.

Recognize the significance of key figures and experiments in the history of neuroscience.

Understand the relationship between neuronal electrophysiology and behavior.

Describe the techniques used to monitor and manipulate neuronal activity and their applications in medicine.

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Definitions:

Extensibility

The capability of being stretched or extended.

Excitability

The ability of a cell or organism to respond to environmental stimuli by changing its bioelectric state.

Elasticity

The capacity of a material or body to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

Smooth Muscles

Involuntary, non-striated muscles found in the walls of internal organs and blood vessels, controlling their movements.