What is an "action potential" in the nervous system?
a. A message that travels along an axon
b. A chemical that passes across a synapse
c. A group of muscles that receive input from a neuron
d. A central brain area that coordinates other areas
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. ?Paul Pierce, a basketball player b. ?Mitt Romney, a politician c. ?Mark Zuckerberg, a computer programmer/entrepreneur d. ?Angelina Jolie, an actress
According to the encoding specificity principle, which retrieval cue would work bestfor the sentence, “The dog ate the bone?"?
a. ?hungry animal b. ?you have heard it before c. ?contains five words d. ?it’s a sentence
All of the following are types of leukocytes EXCEPT ______.
A. B cells B. T cells C. natural killer cells D. macrophages