Phasic transmitter — A phasic transmitter is a neurotransmitter that is released by the firing of a neuron.ee also*Tonic transmitter *Phasic receptor … Wikipedia
Tonic receptor — A tonic receptor is a sensory receptor that continues to produce action potentials over the duration of the stimulus. It conveys information about the duration of the stimulus.Common examples*Stretch receptoree also*Phasic receptor *Tonic… … Wikipedia
Ryanodine receptor — protein Name = ryanodine receptor 1 (skeletal) caption = width = HGNCid = 10483 Symbol = RYR1 AltSymbols = MHS, MHS1, CCO EntrezGene = 6261 OMIM = 180901 RefSeq = NM 000540 UniProt = P21817 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome = 19 Arm = q Band = 13.1… … Wikipedia
Pacinian corpuscle — Infobox Anatomy Name = Pacinian corpuscle Latin = corpusculum lamellosum GraySubject = 233 GrayPage = 1060 Caption = Pacinian corpuscle, with its system of capsules and central cavity. a. Arterial twig, ending in capillaries, which form loops in… … Wikipedia
Dopamine — For other uses, see Dopamine (disambiguation). Dopamine … Wikipedia
mechanoreception — See mechanoreceptor. * * * Ability to detect and respond to mechanical stimuli in one s environment. A slight deformation of a mechanoreceptive neuron causes an electric charge at its surface, activating a response. Mechanoreceptors in pain spots … Universalium
Neuron — This article is about cells in the nervous system. For other uses, see Neuron (disambiguation). Brain cell redirects here. For other uses, see Glial cell. Neuron: Nerve Cell … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
Smooth muscle tissue — Smooth muscle … Wikipedia
Modafinil — Systematic (IUPAC) name (±) 2 (benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide … Wikipedia