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Retroactive interference is said to occur when newly acquired material in memory interferes with the recall of material.
Myelin
The insulating layer around many nerve fibers, essential for the fast transmission of electrical impulses along nerve cells.
Nerve Impulse
An electrical signal that travels along the axon of a neuron, transmitting information between neurons or between neurons and muscles.
Graded Potential
Small voltage fluctuation across the cell membrane.
Voltage-Sensitive
Referring to mechanisms or devices that respond to changes in electrical potential or voltage across their membrane or structure.
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