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abarnes

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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.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: axon hillock

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Hodgkin-Huxley


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