nerve impulse
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a signal transmitted along a nerve fiber in the body
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- Nerve impulses are transmitted to the brain.
- The speed of a nerve impulse can vary greatly.
- A nerve impulse travels along the axon of a neuron.
- How is a nerve impulse generated and propagated?
- Scientists study nerve impulses to understand brain function.
- The synapse is where a nerve impulse is passed between neurons.
- Electrical signals form the basis of every nerve impulse in the body.
- Abnormal nerve impulses can be a cause of seizures and other neurological disorders.
- This drug works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to reduce pain.
- Sensory receptors in our bodies convert external stimuli into nerve impulses.