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In Response to Congress's Attempt to Stop Him from Continuing

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In response to Congress's attempt to stop him from continuing the bombing of Cambodia, President Nixon


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Continuous Stimulation

The persistent activation of a nerve, muscle, or part of the body, typically leading to adaptation or decreased response over time.

Ligand-Gated Sodium Channels

Ion channels in cell membranes that open or close in response to the binding of a chemical signal (ligand), specifically allowing sodium ions to pass through.

Membrane Receptor

A specialized protein molecule embedded in the cell membrane that can interact with specific molecules, starting a chain of cell responses.

Depolarization

The process in which a cell's membrane potential becomes less negative, moving towards zero, which is critical in the initiation of action potentials.

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