Electrolytes: sodium’s role in the action potential

Update: 2023-06-09

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The following episode covers the action potential in a neuron. Specific attention is paid to the critical role of electrochemical gradients and concentration gradients established by sodium and potassium. This episode also serves as an overview of the action potential generally.

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Electrolytes: sodium’s role in the action potential

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Electrolytes: sodium’s role in the action potential

Michael Morriss

Electrolytes: sodium’s role in the action potential