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IPSP [4 records]

Record 1 2014-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
DEF

The change in potential produced in the membrane of the next neuron when an impulse which has an inhibitory influence arrives at the synapse. It is a local change in the direction of hyperpolarization.

OBS

It is a local change in the direction of hyperpolarization.

OBS

The frequency of discharge of a given neuron is determined by the extent to which impulses that lead to excitatory postsynaptic potential predominate over those that cause inhibitory postsynaptic potential.

Key term(s)
  • inhibitory post-synaptic potential

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

Avec un retard d'environ 0,5 msec la microélectrode ME2, implantée dans un motoneurone innervant le muscle antagoniste, enregistre une hyperpolarisation ou potentiel postsynaptique d'inhibition (PPSI) dont l'amplitude peut atteindre environ 5 mV et la durée, environ 10 msec.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicometría y psicotécnica
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Record 2 2009-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Insecticide.

OBS

S; O: These capital letters must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C9H21O3PS3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecticide.

OBS

Formule chimique : C9H21O3PS3

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Statistics
  • Pricing Theory
Key term(s)
  • Interagency Price Statistics Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Statistique
  • Théorie des prix

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Estadística
  • Teoría de fijación de precios
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Record 4 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Statistics
Key term(s)
  • International Price Statistics Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Statistique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Estadística
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