Membrane Potentials

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Across
  1. 7. Equation to find the membrane potential
  2. 8. Drug that blocks VG potassium channels
  3. 10. Inability of charge to flow
  4. 13. Opening/closing depends on binding of a molecule
  5. 15. Membrane potential that an ion "wants" it to be
  6. 17. Process by which sodium is not allowed to flow through an open channel
  7. 18. Binds to a receptor and stops the response due to neurotransmitter
  8. 19. A receptor that is also an ion channel
  9. 21. Ion responsible for rising phase of an action potential
  10. 22. Myelination in the CNS
  11. 24. Ion primarily responsible for falling phase of an action potential
  12. 25. Ion responsible for causing synaptic release
  13. 26. Binds to a receptor and mimics response due to neurotransmitter
  14. 27. Affecting the strength of an EPSP or IPSP
  15. 28. Ability of charge to flow
  16. 29. Neurotransmitter is cleared out by packing it back into vesicles
Down
  1. 1. Storing energy by separating charges
  2. 2. Equation to find the equilibrium potential for one ion at a time
  3. 3. Opening/closing depends on membrane voltage
  4. 4. Neurotransmitter in the NMJ
  5. 5. Neurotransmitter is cleared out by breaking it down
  6. 6. Ability to cross a membrane
  7. 9. An IPSP further down the dendrite can cancel out an EPSP on its way to the soma
  8. 11. Myelination in the PNS
  9. 12. Based on the "weighted average" of the Eion of all permeable ions
  10. 14. First site with enough VG channels to create an action potential
  11. 16. A receptor that is not an ion channel but causes a signal cascade
  12. 20. One cell releases one neurotransmitter
  13. 23. Drug that blocks VG sodium channels