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Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
-adjuvant: __________
Sodium-Potassium Pump
The sodium-potassium pump is a membrane-bound enzyme critical for cellular function, actively transporting sodium out of and potassium into cells, helping maintain cellular electrochemical gradients.
Action Potential
An action potential is a rapid electrical impulse that travels along the membrane of a neuron or muscle cell, facilitating communication and response.
Plasma Membrane
A two-layer lipid membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm within a cell, governing how substances move in and out.
Depolarization
The process during which a cell's membrane potential becomes less negative, making it more likely to fire an action potential.
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