A traveling wave of excitation is known as a(n) ________
A) local potential
B) graded potential
C) nerve signal
D) action potential
E) depolarizing signal
C
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A. Medial geniculate nucleus B. Suprachiasmatic nucleus C. Pituitary gland D. Satiety center E. Mammillary nucleus
Diffusion, enzymatic degradation, and uptake by cells are all ways to
a) remove a neurotransmitter b) stop a spatial summation c) continue a temporal summation d) inhibit a presynaptic potential e) excite a presynaptic potential
An increased ESV ____________________ the stroke volume
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In hydrolysis reactions, compounds react with
A) hydrogen, causing decomposition. B) glucose, causing decomposition. C) water, causing decomposition. D) carbon, causing decomposition. E) water, causing synthesis.