The term "potential difference" refers to the __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


difference in electrical charge across the plasma membrane

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A. in internal organs. B. throughout the integumentary system. C. primarily in the head. D. in the fingertips.

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The four basic digestive processes are ____________________, ____________________, ____________________ and ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is a structure that separates the contents of a human cell from its surrounding medium?

A) cell wall B) tissue C) plasma membrane D) skin E) nucleus

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Olfactory receptors located in the superior region of the nasal cavity are stimulated when airborne molecules are inhaled and dissolved in the mucous covering

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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