When You Step on a Nail,a Series of Electrical Signals

question 54

Essay

When you step on a nail,a series of electrical signals are generated that tell you to raise your foot,but also that signal pain and tell you to change your balance and strengthen your other leg.Explain this,using the following terms: peripheral nervous system,pain neuron,central nervous system,motor neuron,axon terminal,synaptic cleft,action potential,and neurotransmitter.

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Definitions:

Communication Channels

The mediums through which information and messages are transmitted from one entity to another, including verbal, written, and digital forms.

Showrooming

The consumer practice of examining products in a brick-and-mortar retail store without purchasing them there, then buying the product online at a lower price.

Consumer Electronics

Electrical devices intended for everyday use by individuals, such as smartphones, televisions, and laptops.

Cross-channel Shopping

The behavior of consumers who research products, compare prices, and make purchases across multiple retail channels, including online and offline.