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Published 09/07/2024 What do neurons maintain across their membrane?
Published 09/07/2024 What is the typical membrane potential of neurons?
Published 09/07/2024 Is the naked cell membrane permeable to ions?
Published 09/07/2024 How can electrical potential be defined?
Published 09/07/2024 What does membrane potential represent?
Published 09/07/2024 What is membrane potential (Vm)?
Published 09/07/2024 What causes membrane potential?
Published 09/07/2024 What is the unit of measurement for membrane potential?
Published 09/07/2024 Do all cells maintain a membrane potential?
Published 09/07/2024 How does a change in membrane potential (Vm) affect neurotransmitter release?
Published 09/07/2024 Besides neurotransmitter release, what other processes can changes in Vm trigger?
Published 09/07/2024 What is the formula for membrane potential (Vm)?
Published 09/07/2024 In the context of membrane potential, what does each term in the formula represent?
Published 09/07/2024 How is the membrane described in terms of its electrical properties?
Published 09/07/2024 Why is Ohm’s Law central to understanding how neurons control and exploit membrane potential?
Published 09/07/2024 What does the term "I" represent in the context of Ohm’s Law?
Published 09/07/2024 How is "V" defined in Ohm’s Law?
Published 09/07/2024 What does "R" stand for, and how is it measured?
Published 09/07/2024 What is the relationship between conductance (G) and resistance (R)?
Published 09/07/2024 How does conductance relate to current flow in neurons?
Published 09/07/2024 The wasp venom can poke holes into the PM. If this happens to a neuron The membrane potential would disappear:T/F
Published 09/07/2024 If you were able to engineer the venom to make very small holes that limit the diffusion of only positive ions and let’s say one ion every 1ms. With t…
Published 09/07/2024 Which unit corresponds to Capacitance?
Published 09/07/2024 What do sharp glass electrodes allow researchers to do?
Published 09/07/2024 What is the function of electrodes or electrode-arrays in neuroscience research?
Published 09/07/2024 What is resting membrane potential, and how is it defined?
Published 09/07/2024 How is current defined in the context of neuronal activity?
Published 09/07/2024 What is cell capacitance, and how is it expressed?
Published 09/07/2024 What is membrane capacitance, and how is it measured?
Published 09/07/2024 What is resistance in the context of neurons, and what are its units?
Published 09/07/2024 What does Ohm’s Law describe in relation to neurons?
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