Homeostasis: Role, Control system, Feedback mechanism
What is homeostasis? The term homeostasis was coined by Cannon and this term is derived from ‘homoios’ meaning similar and ‘stasis’ meaning position. It is defined as the maintenance of…
Subject notes
law of convergence and divergence
Properties of synapse ppt-Explanation & Example-NotesMed
Properties of the Synapse The properties of the synapse or synaptic transmissions are the following: Law of convergence and divergence Law of forward conduction Synaptic delay Summation Occlusion Subliminal Fringe…
Synapse and synaptic transmission steps
Synapse and synaptic transmission steps PDF free-NotesMed
What are synapse and synaptic transmission? Synapse and synaptic transmission steps: The junction between two neurons is called Synapse. And these are the junctions where the axon or some other…
Properties of Skeletal muscles – explanation-NotesMed
Properties of Skeletal muscles There are the following properties of skeletal muscles shown below; Excitability Stretchability Contractility Load velocity relationship Length tension relationship Summation of contraction Staircase Phenomenon or treppe…
Basal ganglia-connections, functions, circuits, applied anatomy
What are basal ganglia? Basal ganglia is a huge subcortical mass of the grey matter in the cerebral hemisphere of the brain, derived from the telencephalon. The basal ganglia include…
Physiology of the pain Pathway
Physiology of the pain: Pathway, Types, Referred pain
What is the physiology of the pain? Pain (physiology of the pain) is defined as a stimulus that can capable of damaging or causing harm to the tissue is a…
Shock: Types, Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Morphology-NotesMed
What is shock? Shock is defined as characterized by systemic hypoperfusion of tissues, caused by diminished cardiac output or by reduced effective circulating blood volume. "or" It is a pathological…
Sleep: Types, Sleep-wake cycle, Disorders, EEG-NotesMed
What is sleep? Sleep is defined as a temporary state of unconsciousness from which a person can be aroused by sensory or other types of stimuli. Classification It is broadly…
Gastric acid secretion-Different phases-NotesMed
Introduction gastric acid secretion Gastric acid secretion is produced in different phases. Hydrogen (H+) and chloride (Cl-) ions are produced separately from the cytoplasm of parietal cells and mixed in the…
Synapse and synaptic transmission steps
Neuromuscular junction: Parts, Neuromuscular dysfunction
What is a Neuromuscular junction? Skeletal muscles are innervated by motor nerves. The junction between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber is known as the neuromuscular junction (NMJ). Or…