When an Atom Gains an Electron,the Resulting Particle Is Called

question 63

Multiple Choice

When an atom gains an electron,the resulting particle is called:

• A)a proton.
• B)an anion.
• C)a cation.
• D)an isotope.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Nerve Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along neurons, carrying messages between the brain and other parts of the body.

Bipolar Cells

Cells in the retina that connect photoreceptors to ganglion cells, playing a key role in visual processing.

Ganglion Cells

Neurons located in the retina of the eye that process visual information received from photoreceptors and transmit it to the brain.

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized cells in the retina of the eye that convert light into signals that can be processed by the brain, allowing for vision.