Search Results for: excitability
Mathematical Physiology by J. Keener & J. Sneyd
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Muscles Are Smarter Than You Think: Acidity Helps Prevent Muscle Fatigue
Scientists at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, and at the University of Aarhus in Denmark, have discovered the... Read More
Actions of Caffeine in the Brain with Special Reference to Factors That Contribute to Its Widespread Use
IV. Actions of Caffeine on Brain Functions and Behavior Having discussed the molecular and neuronal actions of caffeine,... Read More
UCSD Biologists Discover Chemical Important In Guiding Visual System Development
University of California, San Diego neurobiologists have discovered a chemical responsible for the bursts of electrical... Read More
UCLA researchers show that culture influences brain cells
Brain's mirror neurons swayed by ethnicity and culture A thumb's up for "I'm good." The rubbing of a pointed... Read More
Irritability
Definition noun (physiology) The ability of the cell to receive and respond to a stimulus. (pathology) The excessive... Read More
Amphotonia
Amphotonia Increased excitability of both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems. Origin: ampho-- g. Tonos,... Read More
Excitable cell
Excitable cell (Science: cell biology, physiology) a cell in which the membrane response to depolarisations is nonlinear,... Read More
Muscle cell
Definition noun, plural: muscle cells Any of the long, tubular mature contractile cells that make up the muscle... Read More
photobiology
Photobiology Definition Photobiology, the biology of light, is a subdiscipline in biology. It focuses on the effects of... Read More