Campbell Biology in Focus

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780134710679

Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 37.3, Problem 1CC

How do action potentials and graded potentials differ?

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Ch. 37.1 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 37.1 - Describe the basic pathway of information flow...Ch. 37.1 - WHAT IF? How might increased branching of an axon...Ch. 37.2 - Under what circumstances could ions flow through...Ch. 37.2 - WHAT IF? Suppose a cells membrane potential shifts...Ch. 37.2 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 37.3 - How do action potentials and graded potentials...Ch. 37.3 - In multiple sclerosis (from the Greek skleros,...Ch. 37.3 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 37.3 - WHAT IF? Suppose a mutation caused gated sodium...

Ch. 37.4 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 37.4 - Organophosphate pesticides work by inhibiting...Ch. 37.4 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Name one or more membrane...Ch. 37 - What happens when a resting neuron's membrane...Ch. 37 - Prob. 2TYU Ch. 37 - Prob. 3TYU Ch. 37 - Why are action potentials usually conducted in one...Ch. 37 - Which of the following is a direct result of...Ch. 37 - Suppose a particular neurotransmitter causes an...Ch. 37 - Prob. 7TYU Ch. 37 - Prob. 8TYU Ch. 37 - DRAW IT Suppose a researcher inserts a pair of...Ch. 37 - Prob. 10TYU Ch. 37 - FOCUS ON EVOLUTION An action potential is an...Ch. 37 - Prob. 12TYU Ch. 37 - SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE The rattlesnake alerts...

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Solution Summary: The author explains the difference between action potential and graded potential. Action potential is the electrical potential that arises across a biological membrane due to charge separation.

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