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What are the two main parts of the human neural system?
Remember the areas where processing happens versus those that connect to the body.
What is a neuron?
Consider how signals are sent in the nervous system.
What is the primary function of the neural system?
Consider what keeps our bodily functions in sync.
True or False: The resting potential of a neuron is maintained by the sodium-potassium pump.
Think about how ion concentrations are balanced in a neuron.
Explain how a neuron generates an action potential starting from the resting potential.
Follow the steps of how ions move in and out of the neuron.
Discuss the impact of myelination on impulse speed and conduction.
Consider how covering affects speed, similar to insulation on wires.
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