Multiple Choice
“Latency” refers to the
A) Delay between increase in gNa and gK during the action potential
B) Increase in refractoriness imm ediately following the action potential
C) Decay in refractory period with excitation
D) Prolongation of refractory period with repetitive excitation
E) Delay between stimulus and action potential initiation
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: The “overshoot” of the action potential means<br>A)
Q5: Depolarization refers to<br>A) Making the membrane potential
Q6: The first step in the nerve action
Q7: Suppose that after an action potential we
Q8: The time after an excitation during which
Q10: Opening of the inactivation gate of the
Q11: In most cells, Increasing g<sub>K</sub> would cause<br>A)
Q12: A cell has a resting membrane potential
Q13: Repolarization of the nerve during the action
Q14: In most cells, Increasing g<sub>Na</sub> would cause<br>A)