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ouabain -blocks the Na+/K+-ATPase 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:42:09 GMT view revision history
tetrodotoxin -blocks Na+ channels
-can't produce AP
-cardiac respiratory failure
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excitiability -1/chronaxie-highly excitable tissue will have:

-low reobase
-short chronaxie
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chronaxie -duration (msec) which stimulates 2x reobase needs to produce response
-useful for expressing relative excitibilities
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utilization time -time necessary to produce a reobase repsonse 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:39:37 GMT view revision history
reobase -minimum intensity (mV) that still produces a response 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:39:36 GMT view revision history
secondary active transport -moves down [] gradient w/ another molecule 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:27:04 GMT view revision history
primary active transport -needs ATP 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:27:04 GMT view revision history
brain ischemia -condition where the brain or parts of the brain do not receive enough blood flow to maintain normal neurological function 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:27:04 GMT view revision history
facilitated diffusion -membrane carrier molecule
-process can be saturated
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isotonic 300 mOsm for blood
0.3Osm glucose
0.15Osm NaCl
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osmolality -osmol/L
-NaCl dissociates
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molality 1mol/L 0 mcs5109 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:57:28 GMT view revision history

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