A neuron generates a(n) ________ when stimuli reach or exceed the neuron's threshold

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


action potential

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The virus structure indicated by the arrow labeled A is the


Use the labeled arrows to answer questions related to these five viruses.
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B. the bacteriophage.
C. the bacterial membrane.
D. the lipid-rich envelope.
E. the protein coat, or capsid.

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A high concentration of H+ in the thylakoid compartment provides potential energy for the ____ by ____

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Which of the following is part of the brain?

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