If You Want a Neuron to Fire, You Should Bathe

question 254

Multiple Choice

If you want a neuron to fire, you should bathe it with transmitter substances that will __________.

• A) stabilize its threshold
• B) make its membrane less polarized
• C) make its membrane more polarized
• D) carry a substantial electrical charge across the synapse

Understand the psychological responses to social inclusion and exclusion.

Understand the basic structure and function of different brain regions.

Identify the effects of damage to specific areas of the brain.

Describe the role of the brain in coordinating muscle activity and balance.

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Definitions:

Double-Entry Accounting

A system of bookkeeping where every entry to an account requires a corresponding and opposite entry to a different account.

Debits

Accounting entries that represent an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, equity, or revenue.

Credits

Recognition or acknowledgment for something received or accomplished, often used in finance to denote money received or a decrease in liabilities.

Liabilities

Liabilities are financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which need to be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits including money, goods, or services.