A.P(Neuromuscular Physiology) Flashcards

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What are excitable tissues

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Excitable tissues are tissues which are capable of transmission of electrochemical impulses along the membrane.

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Examples of excitable and non excitable tissues include;

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Excitable tissues; Nerves and Muscles

Non-Excitable Tissues- GIT, RBC, intestinal cells fibroblast adipocytes

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The potential difference exists across all cell membranes

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Membrane potential or resting membrane potential

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