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Nerve Impulse Transmission and Membrane Potential Quiz

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Nerve Impulse Transmission and Membrane Potential Quiz

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What is the resting membrane potential of a neuron that is not transmitting any signal?

-50 mV

-60 mV

-80 mV

-70 mV (correct)

What happens when a stimulus causes a depolarization in an axon?

The closing of voltage-gated membrane ion channels

The generation of an action potential (correct)

The opening of all voltage-gated membrane ion channels

The generation of a resting membrane potential

What is the difference between electrical synapses and chemical synapses?

Electrical synapses rely on neurotransmitters while chemical synapses rely on electrical current

Electrical synapses rely on electrical current while chemical synapses rely on neurotransmitters (correct)

Electrical synapses occur only in unmyelinated axons while chemical synapses occur only in myelinated axons

Electrical synapses occur only in myelinated axons while chemical synapses occur only in unmyelinated axons

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"Test your Knowledge of Nerve Impulse Transmission and Membrane Potential with our Quiz! Discover the role of membrane potential in transmitting nerve impulses and learn about the resting state of neurons. Explore how stimuli can change the resting membrane potential through voltage-gated ion channels. Challenge yourself with our quiz and improve your understanding of this crucial process in the human body."