With regard to the process of neural transmission, a refractory period refers to a time interval in which

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During the refractory period, the neuron is unable to fire and positively charged ions are pumped back outside the neural membrane. This helps to reset the neuron and ensures that signals are transmitted in one direction only. Options A, B, and D do not accurately describe the refractory period.

With Regard to the Process of Neural Transmission, a Refractory