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6 Cards in this Set
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What is the cellular component of the nervous system that is composed of a cell body and neural processes? |
Neuron |
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What is an accumulation of neuron cell bodies outside the central nervous system is a what? |
Ganglion |
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What is a bundle of neural processes outside the central nervous system and IN the peripheral nervous system? |
NERVE |
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What is the junction that occurs between two neurons or between a neuron and an effector organ, where neural impulses are transmitted? |
Synapse |
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What is a temporary reversal of the electric potential along the membrane for a brief peiord considered? |
Action Potential |
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The Fluid outside of the nerve membrane has a positive charge; the fluid inside has a negative charge, producing a charge difference or what? |
Resting Potential |
