5 Questions
What is the amplitude of the action potential?
125mV
Which formula should be used to calculate the speed of conduction of a nerve action potential?
d/t
What is the duration of the spike in the action potential?
0.5msec-2.4msec
What is the duration of the hyperpolarization in the action potential?
30msec-40msec
How much stimulus is needed to open the outer gate of the sodium voltage-gated channel?
25mV
Test your knowledge on nerve action potential in Chapter 8 with this multiple-choice quiz. Learn how to calculate the speed of conduction and determine the amplitude of an action potential. Put your understanding to the test and see how well you remember the important concepts.
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