This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Actions potentials are generated on the axon initial segment adjacent to the __________. Fill in ... (Read 93 times)

abarnes

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
on: Jun 22, 2018
Actions potentials are generated on the axon initial segment adjacent to the __________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

The conventional account of neural activity presented in your textbook is based to a large degree on the __________ model.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jackie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 324
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: axon hillock

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Hodgkin-Huxley


abarnes

  • Member
  • Posts: 556
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

mcabuhat

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Did you know?

Multiple experimental evidences have confirmed that at the molecular level, cancer is caused by lesions in cellular DNA.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

The actions of Frzb and the Frizzled receptor protein show how embryonic development represents a ba The actions of Frzb and the Frizzled receptor protein show how embryonic development represents a ba
Concentric and Eccentric Muscle Actions Concentric and Eccentric Muscle Actions
Motor neuron showing the axon, dendrite, and myelin sheath. Motor neuron showing the axon, dendrite, and myelin sheath.
Initial and final methanol concentrations Initial and final methanol concentrations
Current intensity and the frequency of action potentials Current intensity and the frequency of action potentials
Video: Type of Cell Junctions - Desmosome, Hemidesmosomes and Gap Junctions

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library