SA-Action Potential Flashcards
resting membrane potential for muscles
-85-90mv
resting membrane potential for for neurons
-65-70mv
resting membrane potential is ____ inside and ____ outside
negative-inside
positive-outside
depolarization is when cell lets ____ leak inside and depolarize it
NA+
What create the negative charge inside cells?
large proteins
what causes the positive charge outside cells?
sodium
What happens during the ascending limb?
Na+leaking inside cells toward sodium equilibrium
tract for slow pain
spinothalamic
dorsal column receptors
pacinion ruffini meissners/merkels spinothalamic free naked endings
vibration is felt by
pacinion
joint position sense
ruffini
accurate touch
Meissners/Merkels
Pain, Temperature, crude touch
Naked endings
reaching threshold is synonymous with
all or nothing principle
descending limb
potassium out of cell aka repolarization