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  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Folsom_Lake_College/BIOL_440%3A_General_Microbiology_(Panoutsopoulos)/08%3A_Infectious_diseases_of_the_Skin_Eyes_and_Nervous_System/8.02%3A_The_Nervous_System/8.2.04%3A_How_Neurons_Communicate
    All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use...All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use words and body language to communicate, neurons use electrical and chemical signals. Just like a person in a committee, one neuron usually receives and synthesizes messages from multiple other neurons before “making the decision” to send the message on to other neurons.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Community_College_of_Vermont/Human_Biology_(Gabor_Gyurkovics)/11%3A_Nervous_System/11.04%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Skyline_College/BIOL_130%3A_Human_Biology/06%3A_Nervous_System/6.04%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Canada_College/Human_Biology_Biol_011_Textbook/10%3A_Nervous_System/10.04%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Butte_College/BC%3A_BIOL_2_-_Introduction_to_Human_Biology_(Grewal)/Text/11%3A_Nervous_System/11.4%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Biology/Human_Biology_(Wakim_and_Grewal)/11%3A_Nervous_System/11.4%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Minnesota_State_Community_and_Technical_College/Biology_of_Human_Concerns_(Daniels)/09%3A_Nervous_System/9.04%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Clackamas_Community_College/Clackamas_Biology_112_OER_Textbook_(OpenStax)/12%3A_Animal_Organ_Systems/12.04%3A_Nervous_System/12.4.03%3A_Nerve_Impulses
    This amazing cloud-to-surface lightning occurred when a difference in electrical charge built up in a cloud relative to the ground.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_and_General_Biology/General_Biology_1e_(OpenStax)/7%3A_Animal_Structure_and_Function/35%3A_The_Nervous_System/35.2%3A_How_Neurons_Communicate
    All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use...All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use words and body language to communicate, neurons use electrical and chemical signals. Just like a person in a committee, one neuron usually receives and synthesizes messages from multiple other neurons before “making the decision” to send the message on to other neurons.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_and_General_Biology/Biology_(Kimball)/15%3A_The_Anatomy_and_Physiology_of_Animals/15.08%3A_Nervous_System/15.8B%3A_Synapses
    This page outlines the coordination of cellular activities in animals through the endocrine and nervous systems, highlighting the contrasting speed and scope of hormonal and neurotransmitter responses...This page outlines the coordination of cellular activities in animals through the endocrine and nervous systems, highlighting the contrasting speed and scope of hormonal and neurotransmitter responses. It details the role of various neurotransmitters, including excitatory and inhibitory effects, and their clearance from synapses.
  • https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Hanover_College/Comparative_Anatomy_and_Physiology_of_Animals/04%3A_Basics_of_the_Nervous_System/4.03%3A_How_Neurons_Communicate
    All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use...All functions performed by the nervous system—from a simple motor reflex to more advanced functions like making a memory or a decision—require neurons to communicate with one another. While humans use words and body language to communicate, neurons use electrical and chemical signals. Just like a person in a committee, one neuron usually receives and synthesizes messages from multiple other neurons before “making the decision” to send the message on to other neurons.

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