structure of a neuron - how a message is sent

What will be an ideal response?


action potential is the release of the neural impulse consisting of a reversal of the electrical charge w/i the axon.

A NEURON EITHER FIRES COMPLETELY OR DOES NOT FIRE AT ALL.

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appears to suffer from ________ personality disorder. a. avoidant b. obsessive-compulsive c. schizoid d. antisocial

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Studies of persons with AIDS show that they are much more prone to suicide than non-AIDS individuals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If you feel a sharp pain in a certain spot and try to scratch or itch around it to reduce the pain, the resulting relief is due to you activating the:

a. large A fibers to shut the gate c. C fibers to close the gate b. C fibers to open the gate d. A fibers to open the gate

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