Quiz questions

he small space between neurons where neurotransmitters are released is called a/an 

action potential

axon

dead space

synapse

Synapse

One neuron fires repeatedly, increasing the likelihood of the next neuron firing. This is called 

spatial summation

multiple sclerosis

temporal summation

interneuron

Temporal summation

The rapid depolarization and repolarization of membrane of a neuron is called a/an _______.

synapse

inactive channel

Na+ (sodium) ion

action potential

Action Potential

True or False. The spaces between myelin sheaths where action potentials occurs are called dendrites.

True

False

False

Light causes sensory cells in the eyes to ____________________

negative polarize

hyperpolarize

reverse polarize

depolarize

Hyperpolarize