If the membrane of an axon becomes depolarized enough, a nerve impulse, also called a(n) ________, is created.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
action potential
An action potential, or nerve impulse, is created when the membrane of an axon becomes depolarized enough.
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A. encourage the resident to listen to the radio or TV to keep up with news and current events. B. speak in a loud tone of voice. C. be as quiet as possible when working in the room. D. remind the resident of his or her name.
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a. timed specimen b. frozen specimen c. catheterized specimen d. suprapubic specimen
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
One key to a healthy diet is ________, meaning avoiding excess calories and reducing dietary risks for chronic disease
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word