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Hyperpolarization (biology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hyperpolarization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyperpolarization has several meanings: • Hyperpolarization (biology) occurs when the strength of the electric field across the width of a cell membrane increases • Hyperpolarization (physics) is the...
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Voltage difference across plasma membrane ... Negative relative to extracellular ... Cell becomes more excitable after hyperpolarization (threshold is reduced)
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on hyperpolarization (biology), ...of the plasma membrane has a negative charge compared to the outside, the neuron is said to be polarized. ... Any change in membrane potential tending to make the inside even more negative is called hyperpolarization, while any change tending to make...
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hyperpolarization /hy·per·po·lar·iza·tion/ (hi″per-po″ler-ĭ-za´shun) any increase in the amount of electrical charge separated by the cell membrane, ...
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A selection of articles related to Hyperpolarization biology - Examples ... A Wisdom Archive on Hyperpolarization biology - Examples ... More material related to Hyperpolarization Biology can be found here:
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