Describe the Resting Potential and the Process of the Action

question 60

Essay

Describe the resting potential and the process of the action potential.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that is responsible for conserving energy and calming the body down after the fight or flight response.

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the sympathetic nervous system, part of the autonomic nervous system that accelerates the heart rate, constricts blood vessels, and raises blood pressure in response to stress.

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Sympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system that triggers the body's rapid involuntary response to dangerous or stressful situations, often termed the "fight or flight" response.