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Nerve Impulses

Brendan Williams Biology Undergraduate degree Inglês

Mind map about nerve impulses: anatomy of a neurone, propagation of a nerve impulse, Schwann cells and synapse

Mind map: Nerve impulses

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Nerve Impulses

  1. Anatomy of a neurone

    • Dendrons
      • Dendrites
    • Axon
      • Phospholipid bilayer
      • Sodium-Potassium pump
      • Sodium ion channel
      • Potassium ion channel
    • Schwann cells
      • Myelin sheath
      • Nodes of ranvier
    • Synapse
      • Presynaptic neurone
        • Smooth ER
        • Mitochondrion
        • Synaptic vesicle
          • Acetylcholine
        • Ca2+ channel
        • Acetylcholine transferase
          • Choline
          • Ethanoic acid
      • Synaptic cleft
        • 20-30 nm wide
        • acetylcholinesterase
        • acetylcholine
          • Cholinergic synapse
      • Postsynaptic neurone
        • Na+ channel
          • Activated by acetylcholine
        • Inhibition
          • Cl- chanels
            • Makes postsynaptic membrane more -ve
  2. Propogation of a nerve impulse

    • Resting potential, membrane polarised
      • Influx of Na+, depolarisation occurs
        • charge change causes opening of Na+ voltage-gated chanels
          • Depolarisation continues, K+ channels open and neurone behind repolarises
            • Na+ removed by active transport, neurone back at resting potential
    • Summation
      • Spatial Summation
        • several presynaptic neurones
      • Temporal summation
        • single presynaptic neurone firing frequently

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Undergraduate degree Biology Mapa Mental sobre Nerve Impulses, criado por Brendan Williams em 25-02-2014.
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