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Dictionary » T » Transmission Transmissiontransmission 1. (Science: microbiology, physiology) A passage or transfer, as of a disease from one individual to another or of neutral impulses from one neuron to another. 2. (Science: genetics) The communication of inheritable qualities from parent to offspring An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted. ![]()
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Results from our forumWhy do neurones only have one axon?... neurones at a synapse and transmit signals very fast. I think what you actually want to know is would having multiple axons on a neurone speed up transmission of a nerve impulse and the answer to this i do not believe to be yes because neurones are insulated ( some are anyway) with a substance ...
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Re: connexins & pannexins... form the non-junctional channels that play paracrine roles by releasing ATP and, thus, modulating the range of the intercellular Ca2+-wave transmission between astrocytes in culture.
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transmission of virushi, i need help here. how to conduct an experiment to study how the transmission of virus occured when stressors are given? please suggest some tips..
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Transmission of HIV by sexual contactIf a healthy person had sex with HIV infected person,does 100% the healthy person get AIDS disease?
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Re: Processing of neurons... in plain simple and easily understandable terms how messages are transmitted: http://www.interactive-biology.com/3950/the-chemical-synaptic-transmission-how-it-happens/ Hope that helps! :)
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