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anatomy 1-6

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When neurotransmitters from synaptic knobs stimulate a postsynaptic neuron in rapid succession, their effect can add up over a brief period to produce an action potential. This is called temporal summation.
Which chemicals allow neurons to communicate with one another? neurotransmitters
The speed of a nerve impulse depends on the neuron’s resting potential. False
A neurologist is using a voltmeter to measure potential. The membrane potential of a neuron was recorded at +30 mV. This is what type of membrane potential? action
The mechanisms that produce and maintain the resting membrane potential do so by producing a slight excess of positive ions on the outer surface of the plasma membrane.
what happens When a neuron is resting inner surface of its plasma membrane is slightly positive compared with its outer surface.
Aerobic respiration: produces the maximum amount of energy available from each glucose molecule.
what is The largest and most frequently injured joint is the body the knee
The knee joint is an example of a what joint. hinge
The shoulder joint is an example of a what joint. ball and socket
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