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-alpha particle


Definitions:

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential across a cellular membrane with a characteristic pattern, crucial for nerve signal transmission.

Refractory Periods

Refractory periods are times following an action potential during which a neuron is less responsive to stimuli, ensuring the unidirectional flow of the signal.

Synaptic Knob

The end part of an axon that makes a synaptic contact with another neuron, responsible for the release of neurotransmitters.

Decremental

Describes a process or signal that decreases in size, amplitude, or magnitude over time.

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