Term
| Where are ligand gated ion channels located in the body? |
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Definition
| Central and Peripheral Nervous System |
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Term
| What is the structure of ligand-gated ion channels? |
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Definition
4 Transmembrane domains
4-5 subunits
Mutliple binding sites |
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Term
Match Ligand with Channel
1) Ach a) Na
2) GABA b) Ca2+
3) Glutamate c)Cl-
4) NMDA |
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Definition
Ach-Na
GABA-Cl
NMDA-Ca
Glutamate-Ca |
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Term
Depolarize/Repolarize/Hyperpolarize
1) Na enters the cell
2) Cl enters the cell
What happens as far as nerve conduction?
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Definition
1) Depolarizes- get nerve firing
2) Hyperpolarizes- harder to fire |
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