BIO 201

Neuron Function How does a signal travel across and between neurons? Why? Just as the coaxial cables that run down your street or through your house carry television and Internet signals, the job of a neuron is to move an electrical signal from one place to another in order to send sensory messages throughout the body. In a previous activity you saw how a membrane potential is formed both at rest and during an inflow of ions. In this activity you will explore how changes in membrane potent...