This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: An action potential is A) the return to baseline voltage that occurs following depolarization. B) a ... (Read 134 times)

azncindy619

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 562
An action potential is
 A) the return to baseline voltage that occurs following depolarization.
  B) a change in electrical potential that occurs when the cell membrane is stimulated adequately to permit ion exchange between intra- and extracellular spaces.
  C) the threshold phenomenon associated with movement in muscle.
  D) none of the above.

Question 2

Active cellular transport
 A) is required to adjust the ion balance between intra- and extracellular environments.
  B) involves the use of sodium-potassium pumps.
  C) moves sodium out of the cell.
  D) all of the above.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

TDubDCFL

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library