An Action Potential Can Best Be Described as a _____

question 4

Multiple Choice

An action potential can best be described as a _____.  

• A) trigger zone
• B) kinetic activity
• C) brief reversal in the polarity of the electric gradient across the plasma membrane
• D) peak of energy that does not resolve to its former state
• E) brief increase in the polarity of the electric gradient across the plasma membrane

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Definitions:

Unconcerned

Not worried, troubled, or interested; indifferent.

Uninterested

Showing no desire or enthusiasm to be involved with or to know about something; indifferent.

Human Face

The front part of a person's head, including the forehead, eyes, nose, mouth, and chin, which is key to identifying individuals and expressing emotions.

Drive for Attachment

The innate human need to form close emotional bonds and relationships with others.