Item #2 of 10

The neuron has a semipermeable membrane, with sodium generally outside the membrane. This situation describes _________.

the all-or-none principle;
an action potential;
a resting potential;
a synaptic transmission;
none of the alternatives are correct;

INCORRECT - The all-or-none response is a characteristic of an action potential.

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