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Neurons quick check

A quick check of 3 questions. After you submit, each question shows the right answer and why.

3 of 11 questions, Advanced level. Aimed at the Advanced level, your current depth. Questions you have not answered yet come first.

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AdvancedQuestion 1 of 3

Why can a neuron not fire a second action potential immediately after the first?

AdvancedQuestion 2 of 3

Describe, in order, how a signal is passed across a chemical synapse once an action potential reaches the axon terminal.

AdvancedQuestion 3 of 3

A chemical synapse can make the next neuron less likely to fire.