Chapter4-NervousSystemPhysiology Flashcards
All the connect questions for the multiple choice Qs (5 cards)
1
Q
A cluster of neuron cell bodies in the Peripheral Nervous System is called?
A
Ganglion
2
Q
A Cluster of neuron cell bodies in the central nervous system is called?
A
Nucleus
3
Q
What is a conduction pathway which propogates action potentials from one area of the PNS to another called?
A
Nerve
4
Q
Why is the resting membrane potential negative?
A
The membrane is more permeable to potassium ions than sodium ions at rest
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