An Action Potential Is Generated by the Movement of ________

question 187

Multiple Choice

An action potential is generated by the movement of ________ through an axon membrane.

• A) glial cells
• B) glands
• C) neurotransmitters
• D) ions

Understand the importance of accurate patient history including allergies and prior surgeries.

Familiarize with the metrics and sequences in paediatric measurements and adult vital sign assessments.

Recognize the importance of calibrating aneroid sphygmomanometers for accurate results.

Learn the terminology for describing blood pressure states and the importance of postural vital signs in diagnosing conditions like dizzy spells.

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Definitions:

Sharp Borders

Clearly defined boundaries or distinctions that separate one entity or concept from another, without overlap or ambiguity.

Referents

Entities in the world that words or phrases refer to or denote in discourse.

Circular

Referring to something shaped like a circle or a process that returns to its starting point with no clear beginning or end.

Metaphorical Language

The use of figures of speech, like metaphors, to convey meanings in a non-literal manner, enriching language with imagination and depth.