Neurological Control Flashcards
1
Q
motor neuron
A
neuron/nerve cell that conducts action potentials to muscle cells
2
Q
NMJ
A
neuromuscular junction
3
Q
each axon terminal forms a
A
junction called NMJ
4
Q
when the signal crosses the synaptic cleft it stimulates
A
sarcolemma
5
Q
sarcoplasmic reticulum
A
stores calcium
6
Q
AP triggers sarcoplasmic reticulum to release calcium and you get
A
contraction