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Connective tissue wrappings in nerves

What is the value of the connective tissue wrappings found in a nerve?
06:37 Tue 18th Nov 20085 answers, last by fredpuli47 00:03 Sat 22nd Nov 2008
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depolarization and action potential

Why don't the terms "depolarization" and "action potential" mean the same thing? (Hint: under what conditions will a local depolarization not lead to the action potential?)
06:36 Tue 18th Nov 20081 answer, last by Avatar 14:11 Tue 18th Nov 2008
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Nerve impulses

Would a substance that decreases membrane permeability to sodium increase or decrease the probability of generating a nerve impulse?
06:35 Tue 18th Nov 20081 answer, last by Avatar 14:12 Tue 18th Nov 2008
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Neurons

Describe how the Schwann cells form the myelin sheath and the neurilemma encasing the nerve processes.
06:33 Tue 18th Nov 20083 answers, last by rov1200 23:38 Wed 19th Nov 2008
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Synapses

How is one-way synapses ensured?
06:32 Tue 18th Nov 20081 answer, last by Avatar 14:14 Tue 18th Nov 2008
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Neuroglia

The supporting cells, or neuroglia, have numerous functions. Name three.
06:29 Tue 18th Nov 20081 answer, last by Avatar 14:20 Tue 18th Nov 2008
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The Hip Joint

Name two important factors that contribute to the stability of the hip joint.
03:41 Sun 26th Oct 20084 answers, last by simwod 05:21 Thu 30th Oct 2008
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Joint changes in older people

What structural joint changes are common in older people?
02:49 Sun 26th Oct 2008
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hypotonic cells in the swimming pool

If swimming pool water is hypotonic to our cells and body fluid, then why don't we swell and pop after we go swimming?
23:06 Sun 28th Sep 20083 answers, last by urgetech 13:00 Thu 02nd May 2013

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