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Supporting Cells Of The Nervous System
Neurons are surrounded by _,
Neuroglia is a collective name gi...,
Neuroglial cells outnumber neuron...
13  cards
How Nerve Cells Work
Cns contains about _ billion neurons,
On average each neuron communicat...,
Dendrite is the _ side of a neuron
11  cards
How Neurons Are Unique
Neurons have protein pores that c...,
Chemical composition of _ diffeee...,
Compared to extracellular fluid c...
10  cards
How Nerve Impulses Are Generated
Nerve impulses reduced by _,
Neuron can only generate an actio...,
Neurotransmitters cause _ in dend...
14  cards
Protein Channel Steps
Sodium channel closed and potassi...,
Eventually both sodium and potass...
2  cards
Speed Of Nerve Impulse
Each individual axon transmits ne...,
Wide variety of speeds that disti...,
Conduction speed can vary between...
6  cards
How Nerves Communicate
The neuron sending the signal is ...,
Neuron receiving signal called th...,
Gap means _ cannot flow directly ...
9  cards
Nervous Control Of Muscles
Some nerves project from spinal c...,
When nerve impulse arrives at a n...,
Acetylcholine diffuse across syna...
5  cards
Neurotransmitter Effect
After neurotransmitter has bonded...,
Neurotransmitters rapidly disenga...,
Neurotransmitter either broken do...
6  cards
Neural Processing
Since nerve impulses don t vary i...,
Frequency of nerve impulse is num...,
Info not transmitted from one neu...
7  cards
Types Of Synapse
2 main types of synapse those tha...,
2 main types of synapse those tha...,
Type of synapse depends largely o...
9  cards
How Cells Work
Over _ different types of cells i...,
Most cells when grown in a lab ca...,
Immortal cells grow in petri dish...
4  cards
Structure Of A Cell
Contained inside cell membrane pl...,
Spanning across membrane are prot...,
Golgi apparatus modifies and _ pr...
5  cards
How Cells Divide
Cells divide when tissue is growi...,
Chemotherapy kills _ cells but le...,
I m almost all tissue there are s...
3  cards
Life Cycle Of A Cell
Cycle divided into two main stages 2,
Interphase divided into two gap p...,
Interphase divided into two gap p...
16  cards
4 Stages Of Mitosis
Prophase dna condenses into _,
Prophase _ disbands and nuclear c...,
2 during metaphase chromosomes at...
4  cards
Cell Death And Cell Suicide
Cells can die by being killed by ...,
Killing cells by injurious agents...,
Inducing a cell to commit suicide...
14  cards
Meiosis
During meiosis two cycles of divi...
1  cards
How Cells Communicate
Cells need to communicate with ea...,
Cells communicate with each other...,
Communication done by releasing c...
9  cards
Electrical And Chemical Communication Between Cells
Heart cells joined by protein por...,
Internal and external stimuli det...,
Receptors transduce convert info ...
8  cards
Types Of Chemical Communication (hormines)
Chemical messengers can be classi...,
Chemical messengers can be classi...,
Groups include hormones _ and _
13  cards
Paracrine And Autocrine Factors
Paracrine and autocrine factors a...,
Paracrine and autocrine factors a...,
_ affect same type of cell that r...
13  cards
Neurohormones
Some neurons don t synapse with o...,
When these neurons are stimulated...,
Neurohormone carried through bloo...
9  cards
Structure Of Cell Membrane
Cell membrane composed of _ group...,
Phospholipids make up _ percent o...,
Proteins make up _ percent of mem...
17  cards
Specialization Of The Membrane
Cell membrane not same in all cel...,
_ increase surface area,
Microvili for _
6  cards
Role Ofrole Of Membrane Proteins
_ play role in many cellular func...,
Proteins that span cell membrane ...,
Membrane proteins responsible for...
11  cards
Membrane Proteins (perioheral Proteins)
Peripheral proteins are not _,
Peripheral proteins not embedded ...,
Peripheral proteins may act as _ ...
5  cards
Why Are Phospholipids So Important
Water molecule is neutral but,
Water polar molecule like a,
Water forms _ bonds
8  cards
How Chemicals Cross The Cell Membrane
Glucose can enter cell but in ord...,
_ and _ pass through cell membran...,
_ and _ can only pass through mem...
7  cards
Osmosis
Osmosis is movement of water mole...
1  cards

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