A. Membrane potential
B. Electrical potential
C. Resting membrane potential
D. Action potential
Related Mcqs:
- The junction where the axon of a sending neuron communicates with a receiving neuron is called the___________?
A. Reuptake site
B. Receptor site
C. Synapse
D. Axon terminal
E. None of these - The junction where the axon of a sending neuron communicates with a receiving neuron is called the ______________?
A. reuptake site
B. receptor site
C. synapse
D. axon terminal - A membrane potential of_________volts exits when a neuron is not conducting a nerve impulse:
A. 0.05
B. 0.07
C. 0.05 to 0.07
D. 1 - The potential during which the inner membrane surface becomes more positive than the outside is called:
A. Resting membrane potential
B. Threshold stimulus
C. Active membrane potential
D. None of these - A neural impulse is initiated when neuron’s charge momentarily becomes less negative or even positive. This event is called:
A. an action potential
B. a resting potential
C. impulse facilitation
D. inhibitory - A brief electrical charge that travels down the axon of neuron is called the:
A. synapse
B. myelin sheath
C. refractory period
D. action potential - The light-sensitive inner surface of the eye, containing the rods and cones, is the ______________?
A. optic nerve
B. cornea
C. retina
D. iris - The outer region of cerebrum from folds called convolutions and called:
A. Cerebral cortex
B. Corpus coliseum
C. Cerebral hemispheres
D. None of these - The cytoplasmic process arising from the cell body of neuron that carries impulse towards cell body is called a:
A. Axon
B. Dendrite
C. Nissl’s granule
D. Myelin sheath - The action potential cannot jump from one neuron to the next in line, rather the message is transmitted across snaps in the form of chemical messenger called:
A. Neurotransmitters
B. Neuro relaxers
C. Neuro messengers
D. Synaptic transmitters
