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Which of the following antidepressants acts by blocking the action of monoamine oxidase (MAO)? phenelzine
During a relative refractory period: the action potential cannot be initiated. a resting potential exists. the cell membrane is impermeable to Na+ and K+. the action potential can be initiated with a strong stimulus. the action potential can be initiated with a strong stimulus.
A term commonly used as a synonym for action potential is nerve impulse
No impulse can be sent through a neuron: during the absolute refractory period
Excitatory neurotransmitters are most likely to: increase the speed of impulse conduction. make the cell membrane impermeable. initiate an action potential. make the resting potential more negative. initiate an action potential.
The brief period during which a local area of an axon's membrane resists re-stimulation is called the __________ period. refractor
Within the nervous system, coding for the strength of a stimulus is accomplished through: the frequency of nerve impulses.
The neurotransmitter(s) that inhibit(s) the conduction of pain impulses is(are): enkephalins
When an impulse reaches a synapse: two nerve fibers come in direct contact. impulses will pass in either direction. an electrical spark will jump the gap. chemical transmitters are released. chemical transmitters are released.
Acetylcholine is in the same class of neurotransmitters as: serotonin. histamine. dopamine. none of the above. none of the above
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