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Afterhyperpolarization

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backpropagationnoun(machine learning) An error correction technique used in neural networks.
action potentialnoun(physiology) A short-term change in the electrical potential that travels along a cell such as a nerve or muscle fiber.
presynapsenounA presynaptic neuron
aftercurrentnounAn electric current that is induced in a muscle when a constant current through it stops
deinactivationnounThe release of an ion channel in a neuron from inactivation
postsynapsenoun(anatomy) The cell to which a synapse sends a signal
long-term potentiationnoun(neuroscience) A long-lasting (hours in vitro, weeks to months in vivo) increase, typically in amplitude, of the response of a postsynaptic neuron to a particular pattern of stimuli from a presynaptic neuron.
anelectrotonusnounThe condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
axon hillocknoun(biology) A specialized part of the soma of a neuron that connects to the axon. It is the last site in the soma where membrane potentials propagated from synaptic inputs are summated before being transmitted to the axon.
ephapsenoun(countable, neurology) A point of contact or significant electrical influence between neurons, other than at a synapse.
neuroactivationnounThe activation of neurons
sepscnoun(neurology) Abbreviation of spontaneous excitatory postsynaptic current
reuptakernounA neuron that reuptakes a neurotransmitter
evoked potentialnoun(medicine) An electrical potential recorded from a human or animal following presentation of a stimulus, as distinct from spontaneous potentials as detected by electroencephalograms or electromyograms.
autapsenounA synapse formed by the axon of a neuron on its own dendrites
heminodenounThe end of a myelinated segment of a neuron
catelectrotonusnounThe condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode when a current is passed through it.
resting potentialnoun(cytology) The nearly latent membrane potential of inactive cells.
neuroelectrophysiologynounThe electrophysiology of neurons
event-related potentialnounThe measurable brain response to a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event.

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