lecture exam 4 fill in the blank questions

change in body temperature

list one of the environmental factors that can alter the resting potential or disrupt metabolic operations that support action potential generation

lipid soluble gases that exert their effects inside the cell

list one of the functional groups of neurotransmitters and neuromodulators

open (activated)

list one state of a gated channel

propagation of one or more action potentials down the axon

list one step involved in the transfer of information

action potentials are slower in muscles

list one difference in action potentials between neurons and muscle tissue

maintenance of normal resting potential

list one reason active neurons need ATP

-directs immediate responses to stimuli

-provides and interprets sensory information about external conditions

list 2 functions of the nervous system

the spinal cord

who is faster at responding to stimuli