Membrane Ion Channels Flashcards by r l | Brainscape

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Voltage gated channels

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Respond to changes in membrane potential

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Leakage channels

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Allows ions to pass through

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Chemical or ligand gated channels

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Resound to neurotransmitters, hormones, & ions

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Mechanically gated channels

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Respond to physical deformation of receptors

Ex) vibrations, pressure, stretching

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