Neuronal Excitability and Ion Channel Kinetics Quiz

The speed at which a neuron transmits signals to other neurons

The resistance of a neuron to firing action potentials

The ease at which a neuron responds with action potentials to a stimulus (correct)

The ability of a neuron to store electrical charge

When both the activation and inactivation gates are open

When both the activation and inactivation gates are closed

When the activation gates are open and the inactivation gate is not closed (correct)

When the activation gates are closed and the inactivation gate is open

The open probability of the m-gate increases (correct)

The open probability of the m-gate decreases

The m-gate closes

The m-gate remains unaffected

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