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प्रश्न
Define Saltatory conduction.
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उत्तर
Saltatory conduction is the rapid passage of action potential along myelinated nerves from one node of Ranvier to the other.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the following process:
Transmission of a nerve impulse across a chemical synapse
Match the Column - I with Column - II:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | P - wave | p. | Depolarisation of ventricles |
| ii. | QRS complex | q. | Repolarisation of ventricles |
| iii. | T - wave | r. | Coronary ischemia |
| s. | Development of atria | ||
| t. | Repolarisation of atria |
Neurotransmitters are removed from synaptic cleft by ____________ after transmission of impulse.
The axoplasm inside the axon contains high concentration of (i) ions and low concentration of _(ii)_ ions, during the resting state of the neuron.
Identify the value of action potential.
Which of the following statements is TRUE for medullated nerve fibre?
Potential difference across resting membrane is negative. This is due to differential distribution of the following ions ______.
During resting potential, the axonal membrane is polarised, indicate the movement of +ve and –ve ions leading to polarisation diagrammatically.
Complete the statement by choosing appropriate match among the following -
| a. Resting potential | i. Chemicals involved in the transmission of impulses at synapses. |
| b. Nerve impulse | ii. Gap between the pre synaptic and post synaptic neurons |
| c. Synaptic cleft | iii. Electrical potential difference across the resting neural membrane |
| d. Neurotransmitters | iv. An electrical wave like response of a neuron to a stimulation |
Write one word for the following:
Point of contact between two nerve cells.
