Neural Conduction, Action Potential, and Synaptic Transmission
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of neurons in the nervous system?
To produce hormones
To conduct and transmit electrochemical signals
To store energy
To digest food
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is membrane potential primarily associated with?
The amount of neurotransmitters
The speed of signal transmission
The distribution of electrical charge across the cell membrane
The size of the neuron
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ions are more concentrated outside a resting neuron?
Chloride ions
Potassium ions
Calcium ions
Sodium ions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does depolarization have on a neuron?
It inhibits the neuron
It excites the neuron
It destroys the neuron
It has no effect
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the threshold of excitation for generating an action potential?
-70 millivolts
-55 millivolts
0 millivolts
50 millivolts
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the nature of an action potential response?
Variable response
Continuous response
All-or-none response
Graded response
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of myelinated fibers in neurons?
To produce energy
To store neurotransmitters
To increase the rate of conduction
To slow down signal transmission
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