Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780321861580
Author: Marieb, Elaine N.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Describe the events that must occur to generate an AP. Relate the sequence of changes in permeability to changes in the ion channels, and explain why the AP is an all-or-none phenomenon.

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Ch. 11 - Which is bigger, a graded potential or an action...Ch. 11 - An action potential does not get smaller as it...Ch. 11 - Why does a myelinated axon conduct action...Ch. 11 - If an axon receives two stimuli close together in...Ch. 11 - What structure joins two neurons at an electrical...Ch. 11 - Events at a chemical synapse usually involve...Ch. 11 - Which ions flow through chemically gated channels...Ch. 11 - Prob. 18CYUCh. 11 - Prob. 19CYUCh. 11 - Why is cyclic AMP called a second messenger?Ch. 11 - Which types of neural circuits would give a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 22CYUCh. 11 - What pattern of neural processing occurs when we...Ch. 11 - Which of the following structures is not part of...Ch. 11 - Match the names of the supporting cells found in...Ch. 11 - Prob. 3RQCh. 11 - Assume that an EPSP is being generated on the...Ch. 11 - The velocity of nerve impulse conduction is...Ch. 11 - Chemical synapses are characterized by all of the...Ch. 11 - Biogenic amine neurotransmitters include all but...Ch. 11 - Prob. 8RQCh. 11 - Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase by poisoning...Ch. 11 - Prob. 10RQCh. 11 - An IPSP is inhibitory because (a) it...Ch. 11 - Identify the neuronal circuits described by...Ch. 11 - Explain both the anatomical and functional...Ch. 11 - (a) Describe the composition and function of the...Ch. 11 - (a) What is myelin? (b) How does the myelination...Ch. 11 - (a) Contrast unipolar, bipolar, and multipolar...Ch. 11 - What is the polarized membrane state? How is it...Ch. 11 - Describe the events that must occur to generate an...Ch. 11 - Prob. 19RQCh. 11 - (a) Explain the difference between an EPSP and an...Ch. 11 - Since at any moment a neuron is likely to have...Ch. 11 - The effects of neurotransmitter binding are very...Ch. 11 - Prob. 23RQCh. 11 - Prob. 24RQCh. 11 - Elaine Sawyer, 35, was on her way to the local...Ch. 11 - Elaine Sawyer, 35, was on her way to the local...Ch. 11 - Elaine Sawyer, 35, was on her way to the local...Ch. 11 - Elaine Sawyer, 35, was on her way to the local...Ch. 11 - Elaine Sawyer, 35, was on her way to the local...
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