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Describe the Basic Sequence of Events That Occurs as an Action

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Describe the basic sequence of events that occurs as an action potential arrives at the neuromuscular junction and is transmitted to the muscle cell.


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Cytokines

Small proteins important in cell signaling, playing a key role in the immune system’s responses to infection and inflammation.

Lymphocytes

Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell critical to the immune system, helping the body fight off infections and other diseases.

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex and used medicinally to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter involved in the body's response to stress, increasing heart rate and blood pressure.

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