Saltatory Conduction - speeding up of neuronal signalling Exposed areas on neuron with many voltage-gated sodium channels, able to depolarize and pass on signal ...
As nodes narrow and mature, sodium channel density increases. Potassium channels cluster later and shift their position. They first appear at nodes, ...
Saltatory pattern with wide variability. The oscillations of the fetal heart rate above and below the baseline exceed 25 bpm Fetal tachycardia with possible onset of ...
AP Biology Nervous Systems Part 3 Synapse and Neurotransmitter Nerve Impulse is approaching the axon terminal by Saltatory Conduction Cell body Schwann cell ...
Saltatorial hind legs. Hind legs not saltatorial. Why aren't stoneflies in the Paleoptera? ... Adults - hind wings shorter; base of hind wing enlarged and pleated ...
The human brain is a network of more than 100. billion individual nerve cells ... 'saltatory conduction' (Latin- Saltus= to jump) Evolutionary advantage. 24 ...
myelin sheath at the site of white blood cell. attack -progressive destruction of myelin leads to loss. of saltatory neurotransmission. Herpes Virus-6 ...
PHASMATODEA. Stick and leaf insects. Phasmatodea. Number of Species. Common names ... Stick insects, leaf insects. Phasma - phantom - arboreal, worldwide. no ...
Neurophysiology Regions of the Brain and Spinal Cord White matter dense collections of myelinated fibers Gray matter mostly soma and unmyelinated fibers ...
One type of ion channel is a voltage gated channel. ... (Depolarization) The channel quickly closes and things return to the resting state. (Repolarization) ...
Fixed Anions. Resting Membrane Potential. Resting Membrane Potential. Na/K Pump ... How can we determine the stimulus intensity? Adaptation. Which sensation ...
How does culture influence ingroup-outgroup relations? Ingroup: A group of people with whom one shares a sense of belonging or a feeling of common identity ...
Neurons Neurons and neuroglia (multiple sclerosis and neuroglia) Where are neurons in the body? Types of neurons and their functions How do neurons work?
Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. Guyton, Arthur, and John Hall. Textbook of Medical Physiology. PA: Elsevier, 2006. HODGKIN, A. L., and A. F.HUXLEY.
Nerve Impulses Membrane Potentials All living cells maintain a difference in the concentration of ions across their membranes. There is a slight excess of positives ...
Accomodation C O I Hodgkin and Huxley Formulations IK=gK (Em-EK) gK=gK n4 =an(1-n)-bnn dn dt closed open Potassium INa=gNa (Em-ENa) gNa=gNa m3h =am(1-m) ...
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Short-lived, local changes in membrane potential. Decrease in intensity with distance ... Symptoms include visual disturbances, weakness, loss of muscular control, and ...
Introduction to the Nervous System and Nerve Tissue Three Basic Functions Sensory Functions: Sensory receptors detect both internal and external stimuli.
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Figure 48.7 The basis of the membrane potential. Figure 48.9 The role of voltage-gated ... Figure 48.22b-d Brain waves recorded by an electroencephalogram (EEG) ...
Numerous links to resting potential, action potential, membrane potential, ... http://www.uh.edu/sibs/tutorial.index.htm. Washington State U. neuroscience for kids? ...
Psy202. Each pair of pages in the following constitute a front/back page pair ... Print the 's' of this file. Then glue each pair of sheets together and ...
Animal of the Day. Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) Phylum: Nematoda. Class: Rhabditea. Microarray. Analysis. C. elegans. Fig. 33.9. Evolution of the ...
unipolar. multipolar. most abundant type in CNS. Types of Neurons. Dorsal root. ganglion cells ... Nitric oxide- may play a role in memory and learning ...
Chapter 13 Nervous System The peripheral nervous system (PNS) Cell body and dendrites in CNS or ganglia Axons or neurons project from the CNS and form the spinal cord ...
Na/K pumps are one of the main drains on ATP production in your body. Your brain is a ... & norepinephrine fight-or-flight response Dopamine widespread in brain ...
The Nervous System a. perikayon - nerve cell body, contains nucleus and typical cell organelles *Nucleus - large, central in most, large amount of euchromatin ...
Action Potentials in Different Nerve Membranes AP = A membrane potential change caused by a flow of ions through ion channels in the membrane Intracellular Recording
Electric currents - carried by movements of ions across membrane of cells ... Refractory Period. Absolute. Relative. Action Potential. Initiation of AP at Axon Hillock ...