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Posted in Questions on Jul 17th, 2007
In the 7/17 lecture, you mentioned the reversal potential and how for single ions, this potential is the equilibrium potential. This means that at this potential, the polarity of the membrane flips. I do not understand what happens when the membrane potential flips. I wrote down that this is where Na and K are crossing [...]
Posted in Channels, Course material, Drugs, Questions on Jul 14th, 2007
“In the lecture material given on 7/13 about drugs binding to the Cl channels. I am mostly confused about what the drugs do. I have written down that Benzodiazepine depolarizes the membrane to the voltage of equilibrium for Cl (according to the Nernst Equation). I also have written down that certain drugs inhibit the neuron [...]
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