Nervous system(copy)

Question 1

What happens during depolarization in an axon?

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Question 2

How is a nerve impulse transmitted across a synapse?

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Question 3

What is the role of the sodium-potassium pump in maintaining resting potential?

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Question 4

What happens during the depolarization phase of an action potential?

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Question 5

Which component of a neuron is responsible for conducting impulses away from the cell body?

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Question 6

What is the primary function of the synaptic vesicles in a neuron?

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Question 7

What is the role of the myelin sheath in nerve impulse conduction?

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Question 8

What is the function of neurotransmitters in a synapse?

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Question 9

How does cocaine affect dopamine synapses in the brain?

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Question 10

What characterizes the refractory period in neurons?

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Question 11

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for 'fight or flight' responses?

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Question 12

What is the resting potential of a neuron?

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Question 13

During which phase of the action potential do voltage-gated sodium channels open?

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Question 14

What role does calcium play at the synapse?

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Question 15

During resting potential, what is the state inside the axon?

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Question 16

What triggers the opening of voltage-gated sodium channels during depolarization?

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Question 17

In which phase of action potential do voltage-gated potassium channels open?

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Question 18

What is the primary role of the sodium-potassium pump in neurons?

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Question 19

What structure is responsible for releasing neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft?

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Question 20

What is the difference in charge across the axon membrane during resting potential?

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