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NERVE RULES
Nervous System - Basics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Electrical wave of depolarization | Sweeps down a motor cells long axons && brings around contraction of every voluntary muscle fibers |
| Gap several hundred hydrogen molecules wide && axon branched tip nestles | Synapse |
| Phospholipid bilayer surrounding the muscle-fiber | Sarcolema |
| Nerve cell discharges occurs via the fundamental law known as the... | all-or-none phenomenon |
| The balance between an electrical pull in one direction and a concentration gradient is known as... | electrochemical gradient |
| Electrical Gradient strength | 0.070 mV |
| Muscle Stiffness | Cystic Fibrosis && Myotonia |
| Saltatory | Jumping |
| Insulation | Myelination |