Question 1: Make a rough diagram of a typical neuron and indicate the primary locations on the neuron where lead, Novocain, and the spider venom would likely have their biggest effects.
Question 2: Which chemical(s) (i.e., lead, Novocain, or spider venom) do you think would prevent an action potential from propagating down an axon? Which chemical(s) do you think would prevent the transfer of a signal from one neuron to another? Need Assignment Help?
Question 3: If Jasmine, Mason, and Emily were indeed inappropriately exposed to the chemicals above, what types of symptoms might you expect in the regions affected?