Mastering the Absolute Refractory Period and Action Potential
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During which period can another action potential not be generated?

  • Activation gate
  • Astrocyte
  • Absolute refractory period (correct)
  • Action potential
  • Which cell type provides support for neurons and maintains the blood-brain barrier?

  • Activation gate
  • Action potential
  • Astrocyte (correct)
  • Absolute refractory period
  • What is the function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS)?

  • To open the activation gate
  • To coordinate control of cardiac and smooth muscle (correct)
  • To generate action potentials
  • To provide support for neurons
  • What is an action potential?

    <p>A change in voltage of a cell membrane in response to a stimulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What opens when the membrane voltage reaches threshold in a voltage-gated Na+ channel?

    <p>Activation gate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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