If channels in the outer membrane of a neuron were blocked, what would be the consequence? a. membrane fluidity would be impaired and the neuron would undergo apoptosis. b. osmosis would be disrupted and the neuron would be unable to communicate. c. many chemicals would not be able to move into and out of the neuron, disrupting communication. d. the neuron would be deprived of oxygen and would undergo necrotic death.

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Kiera Hampton

Biology

4 March, 13:58

If channels in the outer membrane of a neuron were blocked, what would be the consequence? a. membrane fluidity would be impaired and the neuron would undergo apoptosis. b. osmosis would be disrupted and the neuron would be unable to communicate. c. many chemicals would not be able to move into and out of the neuron, disrupting communication. d. the neuron would be deprived of oxygen and would undergo necrotic death.

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Galloway · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. If channels in the outer membrane of a neuron were blocked, many chemicals would not be able to move into and out of the neuron, disrupting communication. Hope this answers the question.