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Card 16
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For each sensory receptor give an example + corresponding sense organ.
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Card 17
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Receptors act as a transducer, when receptors convert the stimulus energy into a nervous impulse what is the known as?
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Card 18
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What do pacinian corpuscles detect? Describe the structure.
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Card 19
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What is the name of the specialised sodium channels present in the pacinian corpuscle?
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Card 20
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What is the value of the resting potential of a neurone?
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Card 21
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What is a nervous impulse?
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Card 22
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What is the period of time known as when the axon cannot be excited again. How does this happen?
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Card 23
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Why is the refractory period so important?
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Card 24
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Define saltatory conduction.
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Card 25
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Why is saltatory conduction faster than regular propagation?
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