Which of These Statements Describes a Threshold Potential

question 421

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements describes a threshold potential

• A)It is the potential achieved when two opposing forces acting upon an ion (concentration and electrical gradients) achieve a state of equilibrium.
• B)It is the peak potential achieved during an action potential.
• C)It is the point at which there is an explosive increase in Na⁺ permeability.
• D)It is the potential at which K⁺ permeability increases.

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Definitions:

Peak Period

The time when demand for goods or services is at its highest, often leading to increased prices and competition.

Time Flexibility

The ability to adapt to changes in scheduling or deadlines.

Workforce

The collective group of individuals engaged in work within an organization, encompassing all employees and labor.

Part-Time Workforce

Employees who work less than full-time hours and often have variable schedules, contributing to labor flexibility and cost management.