Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the primary function of dendrites in a neuron?
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45. Nervous System
Neurons and Action Potentials
Back45. Nervous System
Neurons and Action Potentials
- Multiple ChoiceWhich statement correctly describes what causes the second voltage-gated Na\(^+\) channel to open during an action potential?87views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following factors most directly influence the speed of nerve signal conduction along an axon?80views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich specialized cells are responsible for transmitting messages throughout the body?93views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the primary function of nerves in the human body?68views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich part of the neuron receives messages from other neurons?132views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich classification of neurons is primarily responsible for communicating tactile (touch) information from the skin to the central nervous system?72views
- Multiple ChoiceDuring the relative refractory period, a larger-than-normal depolarizing stimulus can:92views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich term best describes a specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses between the brain and the body?97views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich is the correct order of neural transmission in a typical neuron?82views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements about action potentials in neurons is correct?90views
- Multiple ChoiceWhen is the generation of an action potential impossible in a neuron?50views
- Multiple ChoiceThe name for a structure that is specialized to detect a stimulus is a(n):117views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT characteristic of neurons?41views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich part of the neuron is primarily responsible for transmitting signals to other neurons?120views