An action potential occurs when the membrane potential of a specific cell rapidly rises and falls. This depolarization then causes adjacent locations... 149 KB (16,399 words) - 06:09, 21 April 2024 |
Unlike the action potential in skeletal muscle cells, the cardiac action potential is not initiated by nervous activity. Instead, it arises from a group... 46 KB (5,430 words) - 18:10, 24 April 2024 |
electrocardiography, the atrial action potential are action potentials that occur in the heart atrium. They are similar to ventricular action potential with the exception... 991 bytes (119 words) - 05:52, 22 August 2022 |
postsynaptic potential (IPSP) is a kind of synaptic potential that makes a postsynaptic neuron less likely to generate an action potential. The opposite... 22 KB (2,705 words) - 08:12, 8 January 2024 |
The compound muscle action potential (CMAP) or compound motor action potential is an electrodiagnostic medicine investigation (electrical study of muscle... 2 KB (116 words) - 19:41, 5 January 2024 |
Membrane potential (also transmembrane potential or membrane voltage) is the difference in electric potential between the interior and the exterior of... 63 KB (7,837 words) - 11:44, 5 November 2023 |
membrane potential of the sensory receptor towards the threshold for triggering an action potential. Receptor potential can work to trigger an action potential... 3 KB (366 words) - 05:24, 4 April 2023 |
A pacemaker action potential is the kind of action potential that provides a reference rhythm for the network. The pacemaker potential is the slow depolarization... 2 KB (215 words) - 21:48, 16 March 2024 |
which is potential can theoretically be made actual by taking the right action; for example, a boulder on the edge of a cliff has potential to fall that... 3 KB (352 words) - 05:09, 14 March 2023 |
An action potential pulse is a mathematically and experimentally correct Synchronized Oscillating Lipid Pulse coupled with an Action Potential. This is... 5 KB (606 words) - 10:14, 13 May 2022 |
system structures. Thus evoked compound motor action potentials (CMAP) or sensory nerve action potentials (SNAP) as used in nerve conduction studies (NCS)... 42 KB (5,213 words) - 04:44, 12 January 2024 |
Antiarrhythmic agent (section Action potential) multiple modes of action, which makes any classification imprecise. The cardiac myocyte has two general types of action potentials: conduction system... 20 KB (1,993 words) - 04:31, 21 February 2024 |
in a cell's membrane potential that makes it more negative. It is the opposite of a depolarization. It inhibits action potentials by increasing the stimulus... 9 KB (1,079 words) - 05:36, 13 October 2022 |
by action potentials. However, all action potentials are begun by electrotonic potentials depolarizing the membrane above the threshold potential which... 11 KB (1,299 words) - 12:29, 2 March 2024 |
and should not be confused with action potentials although their function is to initiate or inhibit action potentials. They are caused by the presynaptic... 6 KB (808 words) - 05:31, 4 January 2024 |
Neural backpropagation (redirect from Action Potential Backpropagation) Neural backpropagation is the phenomenon in which, after the action potential of a neuron creates a voltage spike down the axon (normal propagation), another... 18 KB (2,262 words) - 01:19, 5 April 2024 |
Depolarization (section Resting potential) a more positive membrane potential occurs during several processes, including an action potential. During an action potential, the depolarization is so... 19 KB (2,313 words) - 10:21, 7 March 2024 |
Axon (section Action potentials) vertebrates, that typically conducts electrical impulses known as action potentials away from the nerve cell body. The function of the axon is to transmit... 58 KB (6,915 words) - 23:07, 22 April 2024 |