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Nerve impulse

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Nerve impulse

Definition:
Refers to the action potential of neurons. It is also referred to as the nervous impulse.

Related glossary terms/phrases:
Action potential

See also:
Neuronal Action Potential




Posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
Last updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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