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What kinds of compounds in the body transmit impulses between nerve and muscle cells?
Neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine transmit impulses between nerve and muscle cells. These chemical messengers are released at the synapse where nerve and muscle cells meet, allowing for the transmission of signals that trigger muscle contraction.
What kind of bond is used to transmit impulses between nerve and muscle cells?
The type of bond used to transmit impulses between nerve and muscle cells is a chemical bond called a neurotransmitter. Neurotransmitters are released from the nerve cells and bind to receptors on the muscle cells, triggering a response that leads to muscle contraction.
What is the function of the transverse tubules in muscle cells?
The transverse tubules in muscle cells help transmit electrical impulses deep into the cell, allowing for coordinated muscle contractions.
What is the function of transverse tubules in muscle cells?
Transverse tubules in muscle cells help transmit electrical impulses deep into the cell, allowing for coordinated muscle contractions.
What is the function of End Plates?
A motor endplate is a large special synaptic contact between motor axons and each skeletal muscle fiber. Each muscle fiber forms one endplate. Its function is to transmit impulses from nerves to muscles.
Is it true that motor neurons receive nerve impulses from the central nervous system causing muscle fibers to contract?
It would be more accurate to say that the neurons transmit the impulses, rather than that they receive them.
What are impulses?
Impulses are brief electrical signals that transmit information within the nervous system. They travel along the axon of a neuron and are crucial for communication between different parts of the body. Impulses can trigger various physiological responses, such as muscle contractions or the release of hormones.
What is the role of the tubules?
What is the function of the transverse tubules, is it the place where actin and myosin interact or the storage of calcium ions, or to transmit muscle impulses into the cell interior?
What is a motor neuron attached to?
A Motor neuron is a neuron that carries impulses from the spinal cord to muscle cells.A Motor neuron is a neuron that carries impulses from the spinal cord to muscle cells.
Does muscle tissue conduct nerve impulses from one neuron to another and coordinates body activity?
Muscle tissue cannot conduct nerve impulses from one neuron to the other. Moreover, skeletal muscle tissue cannot even pass impulses between themselves and they should be stimulated by single branches of neurons. However, cardiac muscle cells has the unique ability to conduct impulses between themselves through gap junctions.
What carries cardiac impulses to the myocardium?
Cardiac impulses are carried to the myocardium via specialized muscle cells called Purkinje fibers. These fibers are part of the cardiac conduction system and help to transmit electrical signals rapidly and efficiently throughout the heart muscle.
What cells transmit and receive impulses?
nervous tissue.
