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Anatomy and Physiology Unit 4 (Ch. 11-13) > Chapter 11: Nervous Tissue and Action Potentials > Flashcards

Chapter 11: Nervous Tissue and Action Potentials Flashcards

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gray matter

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groupings of nuerons with little myselin, so they appear darker in color (cortex, nuclei, ganglia).

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white matter

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made of parallel myelinated axons that are whitish in color.

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membrane potential

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a measure of the electrical properties of the plasma membrane.

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Anatomy and Physiology Unit 4 (Ch. 11-13) (10 decks)

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