A.P(Neuromuscular Physiology) Flashcards
1
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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.
2
Q
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
3
Q
The potential difference exists across all cell membranes
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Membrane potential or resting membrane potential