Physiology 2130 Lecture 5: Module 5
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By the end of this week you should be able to: Module 5 - muscles: the whole module (sec 5. 1 to 5. 24) Expectations: explain, step-by-step, how and action potential is transmitted to a muscle. Use the information from the nerve module as a starting point: explain how summation works paying particular attention to how long an ap lasts, how. Ap"s are transmitted and what happens to ca++, and how that affects relaxation of the muscle. Weekly activity: watch the ted talk posted , review for the quiz.