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Action Potential: A review

Action Potential: A review

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Biology

12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When a neuron is resting, the inside of the axon has a ____________ charge.

Back

negative

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Most of the cell membrane is made of...

Back

Lipids

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The junction between 2 neurons is called the

Back

synapse

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A membrane potential becoming less negative is called

Back

depolarization

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which ions are involved in an action potential?

Back

Na; K

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the resting membrane potential of a neuron?

Back

Approximately -70 mV.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperpolarization?

Back

An increase in the membrane potential, making the inside of the cell more negative.

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