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Q: What condition is required for a specific ion to contribute to resting membrane potential?

A: Membrane potential is the difference between the electric potential on two sides of the membrane i.e…

Q: Calculate the resting membrane potential for the following case: gNa= 2 nS, gk = 10 nS. Temperature…

A: The formula given calculates a cell's resting membrane potential (Vm) under particular…

Q: When a membrane is at rest, which channels are open? O Voltage-gated calcium channels O…

A: Neurons are the basic unit of the nervous system. The membrane potential of the neuron is…

Q: Which of the following is one major difference? [Choose ] Only action potentials cause…

A: There is difference in the concentration of ions inside and outside the each cell of body and this…

Q: (II) OI O II O III (IV) On the figure ABOVE, which panel (I, II, III or IV) represents a ligand…

A: Picture a tiny gatekeeper regulating the passage of charged particles such as calcium, potassium,…

Q: A neuron receives a series of stimuli that increases the membrane permeability of Na ', but not…

A: The nervous system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of nerves which carry…

Q: Potassium flows the cell through leak channels, its gradient. into, down out of , up into , up out…

A: Generation of nerve impulse in nerve  fibre depends on distribution of sodium and potassium in and…

Q: This type of signal involves the movement of ions across the plasma membranes: graded potentials…

A: Cell connections link directly to the cytoplasm of neighboring cells. When cytosolic chemicals can…

Q: ny does this ion contribute the most to the resting membrane potential (Vmrest) Because this ion…

A: The difference in the number of positively charged potassium ions (K+) inside and outside the cell…

Q: Depolarisation & repolarisation in metaneuron - put the following events in order (from 1 to 4).…

A: The neuron can efficiently send signals along its length by going through this sequence of events:…

Q: Explain why the inside of the membrane changes form a jet negative charge to a positive charge at…

A: Whenever a nerve impulse is communicates from a cell body, the sodium directs the cell membrane open…

Q: Which of the following BEST explains the inside negative potential in resting neurons? sodium flows…

A: This explanation is accurate because, in resting neurons, the membrane is primarily permeable to…

Q: At what time (in milliseconds) is the inside of the neuron the most positive and why?  Explain why…

A: The graph represents action potential in neuron.

Q: Membrane Potential (mV) -70 + 1 3 Time (ms) 1 Na* continues to rush into the cell E Excess…

A: The Na +K + pump is found in cell membrane of neurons as well as in other animal cells. It helps in…

Q: The interior of a neuron's plasma membrane at resting membrane potential will have a positive charge…

A: Membrane potential is also more commonly known as membrane voltage or transmembrane potential. It is…

Q: mbing fiber depolarizes mbrane potential to en Ca2+ channels. tage-gated channel 2+ Ca²+ Release 2+…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the most direct mechanism causing the postsynaptic…

Q: When is the charge inside a neuron at +40 millivolts? O during the refractory period O during the…

A: A membrane made up of a lipid bilayer with proteins incorporated in it surrounds all animal cells.…

Q: When a membrane channel opens, there is a reduction in the membrane_ which generates allowing ions…

A: Resistance- Here resistance is implied as movement of ions across the membrane. During…