A local hyperpolarization that makes the membrane potential of the postsynaptic neuron more negative is:
A) a temporal stimulus. B) an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP).
C) an inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP). D) a saltatory stimulus.
Answer: C
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after its formation in the nephron? A) calyx, renal pelvis, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra B) renal pelvis, calyx, urinary bladder, ureter, urethra C) calyx, renal pelvis, urethra, ureter, urinary bladder D) renal pelvis, calyx, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra
The part of a rib that articulates with the demifacets on the bodies of vertebrae is the
A. shaft. B. head. C. tubercle. D. tuberosity.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which organ, located in the female pelvic cavity, produces estrogen?
A) testis B) ovary C) pancreas D) parathyroid gland E) thyroid gland