The Neuron An everyday (every second!) use of active transport The Nervous System Controls and coordinates functions throughout the body and responds to internal and external…

Nervous System Transmission of Nerve Signals for Communication Coordination and Regulation of Body Systems Structure of a Neuron Cell Body (maintains cell metabolism) Dendrites…

Action Potential: Resting State Action Potential: Resting State Leakage accounts for small movements of Na+ and K+ Each Na+ channel has two voltage-regulated gates 1 Exam…

Nervous System Transmission of signals for communication and for coordination of body systems Organization of Body Systems Cell Central Nervous System Brain Neuron Nerve…

Synapses A connection that mediates information transfer from one neuron: To another neuron To an effector cell Presynaptic neuron – conducts impulses toward the synapse…

Nerve Fiber Classification Nerve fibers are classified according to: Diameter Degree of myelination Speed of conduction Synapses A junction that mediates information transfer…

Synapses A connection that mediates information transfer from one neuron: To another neuron To an effector cell Presynaptic neuron – conducts impulses toward the synapse…

Action Potential: Resting State Action Potential: Resting State Leakage accounts for small movements of Na+ and K+ Each Na+ channel has two voltage-regulated gates 1 Exam…