Topic area overview

Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials

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Build the electrical language neurons use to carry signals.

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Ions and membrane voltage

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2

Resting membrane potential

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3

Leak channels and sodium-potassium pump

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4

Threshold and all-or-none firing

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5

Action potential phases

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Refractory periods and one-way propagation

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Myelin and saltatory conduction

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Firing frequency as signal coding

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