The separation of oppositely charged ionic particles across a resting neuron's membrane results in a potential that is measured as a
A. current.
B. voltage.
C. conductance.
D. resistance.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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By making two covalent bonds, an O atom (with 8 protons) fills its valence shell. Why does the atom's charge stay close to zero?
What will be an ideal response?
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The duplicated chromosome that appears during prophase consists of two genetically identical structures called sister ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Bundles of CNS axons that share a common origin, destination, and function are called
A) the cortex. B) centers. C) nuclei. D) tracts. E) ganglia.
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