Neuron Communication Flashcards
1
Q
_________________ Communication within the Neuron.
A
Electrical
2
Q
_________________ Communication between Neurons.
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Chemical
3
Q
Actiona potential is defined as:
A
A change in a neurons charge, going from negative to positive.
4
Q
Is Resting State negative or positive? And what charge?
A
Negative, -70millivolts (mv)
5
Q
_____________ increases the likelihood of a PSP whether (EPSP or IPSP)
A
Agonist
6
Q
_____________ decreases the likelihood of a PSP whether the (EPSP or IPSP)
A
Antagonist
7
Q
Axon Definition
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8
Q
Axon Hillocks
A
9
Q
Myelin Sheath
A
10
Q
Dendrites
A
11
Q
Terminal Buttons
A
12
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A
