When the neuron is inactive, we say it is in a resting state. When it is in such a state,
a. we say the neuron is depolarized.
b. potassium is being actively pumped out of the cell.
c. it does not have the capacity to respond to stimulation.
d. the fluid inside the neuron is slightly negative electrically, relative to the fluid outside the neuron.
Answer: d. the fluid inside the neuron is slightly negative electrically, relative to the fluid outside the neuron.
You might also like to view...
Who is likely to have the most stable personality?
a 5-year-old boy a 14-year-old girl a 23-year-old man a 35-year-old woman
Jennifer and Marta are 7-year-old twin sisters. When their mother tells them—angrily and for the third time—to clean up their playroom
As they work, Jennifer starts to cry and says her mother is mean. Marta says their mom is just mad they didn't do it the first time she asked. This difference is an example of ________ in action. a. classical conditioning b. latent learning c. social-cognitive theory d. sibling rivalry