University:
Saint Louis University
Course:
PHYS 4110 | Intro to Biophysics
Academic year:

2021
Views:

309

Pages:

2
Author:

IKing

sensory fanction and it's model. Receptor cells specific sensary cells that are sensitive to type of stimaks, which crases change in the resting starte and creats receptor potential. Receptor potential Lis a local change in the membrane potential of the Receptor cell, it amplitude is depended on the stimalis intensity (Amplitude) *in case of a weak stimulas The relative change of the receptor potential if it's greater than the strong stimulas. dynamic compression. Ithis enables us to perceive stimuli across several ages of orders of magnitude withas single ogan The relative change of the receptor potential if its smaller than the strong stimulus. dynamic expansion. The sensory nerve cell, which is connected to the receptor cell, converts the receptor potential into the tran of uniform (constant amplitate) action potentiM frequency-coding The strength of sensation corresponds to the Simpency of the action potential.