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Non-excitable cell

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Non-excitable cell

Definition:
Refers to cells that do not generate action potentials. With the exception of neurons, muscle cells, and some endocrine cells, all cells in the body are non-excitable.

See also:
Resting Membrane Potential - Introduction




Posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015
Last updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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