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Cheseterica Davis
Physiology Week 1-6
| Homeostasis | |
| Ligand-gated ion channels | |
| Rapid, all-or-nothing change in membrane potential that carries a neural signal | |
| Junction where neurotransmitters transfers signals between neurons. | |
| Ethical code guiding medicine: "...first, do not harm. | |
| Disease from Clostridium tetani, causing muscle stiffness and spasms. | |
| Afferent vs. Efferent nerves | |
| Graded vs. Action potentials | |
| Passive movement of water through a semipermeable membrane from low to high solute | |
| A process where the output of a system reduces its own production to maintain balance. |