signals on the membrane of a single neuron • Graded potentials decay with distance (electrotonic conduction); longdistance transmission depend on transforming signals to APs • Typically‚ alternating electric (within neuron) and chemical signals (between neurons) • Postsynaptic potential affected by number and frequency of APs Passive spread of electric signal Sub-threshold current flowing along the membrane decays with distance: • Resistance of cytoplasm • Leakage of charge across the membrane
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Grant Benick 10-16-14 AP World AP World History Free-Response Questions (DBQ) Buddhism was founded in India in the sixth century B.C.E and was brought into China by the first century C.E. Gradually winning converts‚ the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 C.E caused a period of political instability and disunity. There is the Buddhist who support Buddhism and praised the Buddha as their god. However‚ there were some people who are against Buddhism and didn’t like it as a religion so they went against
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When I think of Seattle Prep‚ I think of many amazing things. I am excited to have the chance to go to a school such as Seattle Prep. I’ve done copious research on my high school choices; Seattle Prep has stood out the most to me compared to other high school alternatives. After attending open house with my family and shadowing Liam Mcnett‚ I felt at home and welcomed‚ Seattle Prep is the school for me. Seattle Prep has amazing classes‚ clubs‚ and collegio program. While touring I loved each and
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AP‚ quite possibly the best program for me. Not everyone can take 4 years of school in 3 but I believe that I’m a great fit for AP. For starters‚ AP is all about taking the initiative and learning on your own. I am already doing that‚ whether it be reading ahead on what I’m learning in class or doing extra on assignments to secure a 4+. I enjoy learning‚ it’s fun‚ my parents and teachers don’t have to force me to do it and AP will require lots of self-learning which is already one of my strengths
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Siddhartha Gautama Buddha Siddhartha Gautama Buddha was a prince at birth and his father sheltered him from all kinds of suffering that he may feel‚ so he was not allowed to go out of the palace. After asking his father’s permission he then went outside of the palace for four times and saw different kinds of suffering. On his first three trips he saw sickness old age and death. And on his fourth trip he saw a monk and said to himself that he would want to be one. He left his wife and family‚ and
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rushing river to be able to detect the unity of life. Even at a budding age‚ Siddhartha perceived his need for genuine peace; therefore‚ making it his life’s purpose to satisfy this longing. With the intention to do the seemingly impossible‚ he had to contemplate himself without the aid of an instructor and turn his gaze to the endless river. Undoubtedly‚ the river retained countless secrets as Vasudeva reveals to Siddhartha‚ “But do you not mean that the river is everywhere at once‚ at its origin and
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Siddhartha Gautam to Gautam Buddha Buddham saranam gacchami I go to the Buddha for refuge Dhammam saranam gacchami I go to the Dhamma for refuge. Sangham saranam gacchami I go to the Sangha for refuge. Gautama Buddha‚ also known as Siddhartha Gautam‚ Shakyamuni‚ or simply the Buddha‚ was a spiritual teacher from ancient times and the founder of Buddhism. He is universally recognized by Buddhists as the Supreme Buddha (Sammasambuddha) of our age. Yet his exact date of birth and death is uncertain
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A’Lexia Wright AP Lang/Comp Commentary Throughout my speech I used many rhetorical devices and figures of speech. These devices include imagery‚ simile‚ parallelism‚ polysyndeton‚ tone‚ emotional appeal‚ logos and rhetorical questions. Thess devices gave me the ability to convey how I felt about teens practicing sexual abstinence. I used a rhetorical question to introduce my speech. "Whats your favorite sex position?"‚ was my introduction because I wanted to hook onto my audience
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low level of autonomic nervous system arousal may contribute to A) post-traumatic stress disorder. B) phobias. C) antisocial personality disorder. D) dissociative disorders. E) generalized anxiety disorder. ____ ____ ____ ____ Page 1 AP Psychology C14 Practice Test ____ 6. The symptoms of ________ are likely to appear at an earlier age than the symptoms of ________. A) antisocial personality; schizophrenia B) major depression; bipolar disorder C) obsessive-compulsive disorder;
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AP US History Chapter 1 Homework Definitions: On a separate sheet of paper‚ define the following words/phrases and discuss the significant of each Prince Henry the Navigator Mercantilism Hernando Cortes Roanoke John Cabot Mestizos Martin Luther Enclosure Movement John Calvin Merchant Capitalists Predestination The Plantation Model Encomiendas Conquistadors The English Reformation Separatists Questions: On a separate sheet of paper‚ answer
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