anatomy and physiology - nervous system
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what is an action potential
the stimulation of a neuron by the environment/another neuron, causing sodium to rush into the neuron and reverse the change --> depolarization.
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what is a nerve impulse?
an electrical signal traveling along a neuron.
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resting potential:
the intracellular space = (-), extracellular space = (+).
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all-or-none phenomenon
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