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HIPERPOLARIZACION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • Cytology
DEF

A change in the value of the resting membrane potential towards a more negative value.

OBS

The inside of the cell becomes more negative than the outside.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Cytologie
CONT

Si la différence de potentiel à travers la membrane augmente, partant du PRM [potentiel de repos membranaire] pour aller vers des valeurs encore plus négatives, on dit alors que la membrane devient plus polarisée. Ceci s'appelle l'hyperpolarisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Citología
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