- of
Ranvier Axon
terminal Schwann cell
Myelin sheath In neuroscience,
saltatory conduction (from
Latin saltus 'leap, jump') is the
propagation of action...
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Jumping or
leaping is a form of
locomotion or
movement in
which an
organism or non-living (e.g., robotic)
mechanical system propels itself through the...
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along the axon's length.
Myelin achieves this by
eliciting saltatory conduction.
Saltatory conduction refers to the fact that
electrical impulses 'jump'...
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distinguished from the
saltatory pattern by its duration.
According to the
International Federation of
Gynaecology and
Obstetrics (FIGO), a
saltatory pattern is defined...
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central role in cell–cell
communication by
providing for—or with
regard to
saltatory conduction, ****isting—the
propagation of
signals along the neuron's axon...
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action potential.
Nerve conduction in
myelinated axons is
referred to as
saltatory conduction (from
Latin saltus 'leap, jump') due to the
manner in which...
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being the 23
species in the
genus Bachia,
which escape by
making sudden saltatory "figure-8"
flicks with the body and tail.
Scincidae –
commonly known as...
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several small aquatic crustaceans commonly called water fleas because their saltatory swimming style resembles the
movements of fleas.
Daphnia spp. live in...
- axon. The
action potential jumps from node to node, in a
process called saltatory conduction,
which can
increase conduction velocity up to 10 times, without...
- (novel), a
novel set in
Sharon Lee and
Steve Miller's
Liaden universe Saltatory conduction, a
process by
which nerve impulses are
transmitted along axons...