What Is the Summing Up of the Excitatory and Inhibitory

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the summing up of the excitatory and inhibitory signals by a neuron called?

• A) integration
• B) addition
• C) polarization
• D) depolarization
• E) firing

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Definitions:

Fetus

A developing human from roughly the eighth week after conception until the moment of birth.

Rh Incompatibility

A condition occurring when a pregnant woman's Rh-negative blood type is incompatible with her Rh-positive baby, potentially leading to health problems in the newborn.

Rh Factors

Antigens present on the surface of red blood cells that can cause a reaction between the blood of the mother and fetus, important in pregnancy and blood transfusion compatibility.

Antibodies

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