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Chapter 5 - Biological Foundations

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Definition
Dendrite   show
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show Contains the genetic instructions for the function of the cell  
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Axon   show
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Terminal   show
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Axon Hillock   show
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Schwann Cell/ Myelin Sheath   show
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Action Potential   show
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show Stimulus causes Sodium ions flood into the cell, reducing the resting potential  
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Action Potential   show
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show During an action potential, No second AP is able to be produced no matter how strong the stimulus  
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Relative Refractory Period   show
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Synapse   show
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show Neurotransmitters that make the membrane potential less negative - stimulate the postysynaptic membrane  
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show Neurotransmitters that make the membrane potential more negative - inhibit the transmission of an impulse  
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Temporal Summation   show
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show Transmission of an impulse by simultaneous or nearly simultaneous stimulation of two or more presynaptic neurons  
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