The Electrical Charge of a Neuron at Rest Is an Example

question 332

Multiple Choice

The electrical charge of a neuron at rest is an example of:

• A)the refractory period.
• B)the all-or-none rule.
• C)potential energy.
• D)the action potential.

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Definitions:

Predict

To declare or indicate in advance; to foresee or calculate the future occurrence of something.

Underestimated

describes judging something or someone to be lower in value, strength, or importance than it actually is.

Cognitive Abilities

Mental capabilities that include thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and information processing.

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons signal to each other or to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.