New Activity
Play Crossword Puzzle
1 Inhibits action potentials by increasing the stimulus required to move the membrane potential to the action potential threshold
2 This is low in depression
3 This neurotransmitter plays a major role in voluntary muscle movement
4 Process that shifts the electrical charge distribution so that the cell is less negatively charged compared to the environment
5 Ion critical in action potentials when the extracellular concentration is modified
6 a rapid sequence of changes in the voltage across a membrane
7 While open these gated channels allow the flow of electrically charged ions between extracellular and intracellular environments of the cell, resulting in the generation of local potentials
8 Occurs in MS when the immune system produces antibodies that attack the oligodendrocytes
9 Neurotransmitter nvolved in Long-Term Potentiation (LTP) which is an important mechanism in learning
10 Channel specific to sensory neurons
11 Channels important at maintaining osmotic gradients
12 Ion that regulates the function of nearly every channel involved in excitation
13 The type of gated channel that opens almost instantaneously and close as quickly
14 Neurotransmitter inadequate with Parkinsons’s disease
15 Primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS
14
8
15
12
13
11
4
10
7
6
2
3
1
9
5