A decrease in ones perception of a stimulus whose intensity has not changed due to higher neural inhibition is
A) adaptation.
B) convergence.
C) divergence.
D) habituation.
D) habituation.
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What will be an ideal response?
The process by which a cell receives and responds to incoming messages is called
__________ transduction. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to the most current model of the plasma membrane,
A. the membrane is a rigid unchanging structure. B. cholesterol forms the innermost layer of the membrane. C. phospholipids and cholesterol form a single lipid bilayer. D. proteins are free to move about within a double layer of phospholipids. E. the membrane is impermeable to all other molecules.