The Horizontal Axis Is Called the ________

question 14

Multiple Choice

The horizontal axis is called the ________.

• A)a-axis
• B)b-axis
• C)x-axis
• D)y-axis
• E)z-axis

Describe the anatomical features of neurons, including dendrites, axons, and the myelin sheath.

Recognize the importance of the sodium-potassium pump in returning a neuron to its resting state.

Understand the basic structure and function of neurons and how they communicate.

Identify and describe the roles of key neurotransmitters in brain function and behavior.

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Definitions:

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump effectively, leading to the body not getting enough oxygen and nutrients it needs.

C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

A protein found in the blood, levels of which can rise in response to inflammation.

Inflammation

A biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens or damaged cells, that results in redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the affected tissues.