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Once inside the cells of the ascending limb,potassium and chloride cross the basal membrane into the interstitial fluid by the process of
Withdrawal Reflex
A rapid, automatic response to a painful stimulus that involves the immediate retraction of the body part encountering the pain to avoid damage or injury.
Sensory Receptor
The ending of an afferent neuron that is specialized to detect specific energy stimuli in its environment.
Sensory Neuron
A nerve cell that is directly involved in receiving and transmitting information from sensory stimuli to the central nervous system.
Synaptic Plasticity
The ability of synapses to change in response to certain types of stimuli. Synaptic changes occur during learning and memory storage.
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