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A technology spillover is a type of negative externality.
Action Potentials
Electrical impulses that travel along neurons, allowing them to communicate with each other and with other types of cells.
Terminal Buttons
The small knobs at the end of an axon that release chemical signals from the neuron into the synapse to stimulate the next neuron.
Stimulation
The activity of promoting or encouraging a physical or biological response through external or internal factors.
All-or-none
A principle stating that the strength of a response of a nerve cell or muscle fiber is not dependent on the strength of the stimulus. If a stimulus is above a certain threshold, a nerve or muscle fiber will fire.
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