Neuron As Structural And Functional Unit Of Neural System
Chapter Name : Neural Control And Coordination |
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_21_03_02 |
Topic Name : Neuron As Structural And Functional Unit Of Neural System |
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Sub Topic Name : Transmission Of Impulses |
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Introduction
A nerve impulse is an electrical signal that travels along an axon.
Pre-Requisites:
Nerve impulses.
Activity:
We are able to think due to our nervous system.
Real Life Question:
What are the Nerve impulses?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Nerve impulses. | Action potentials in neurons are also known as "nerve impulses". |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
A nerve impulse is an electrical signal that travels along an axon.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Brain | Brain is a part of our nervous system. |
What you learn in Theory:
A nerve impulse is an electrical signal that travels along an axon.
What you learn in Practice:
A nerve impulse is an electrical signal that travels along an axon.