Hyperpolarization

A change in the electrical potential of a cell or neuron that makes it less likely to fire.

1. Repolarization vs. Hyperpolarization (Neuroscience Tips)
2. Hyperpolarization vs. Depolarization (Neuroscience Tips)
3. Action Potential vs. Resting Potential (Neuroscience Tips)
4. Neuronal Excitability vs. Neuronal Firing Rate (Neuroscience Tips)
5. Excitatory Postsynaptic Potential (EPSP) vs. Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potential (IPSP) (Neuroscience Tips)
6. Resting Potential vs. Action Potential (Neuroscience Tips)
7. Excitatory vs. Inhibitory Neurons (Neuroscience Tips)
8. Sodium Channels vs. Potassium Channels (Neuroscience Tips)
9. Spiking vs. Non-Spiking Neurons (Neuroscience Tips)
10. Synaptic Integration vs. Temporal Summation (Neuroscience Tips)
11. Synaptic Transmission vs. Axonal Conduction (Neuroscience Tips)
12. Myelin Sheath vs. Node of Ranvier (Neuroscience Tips)
13. Axon Hillock vs. Initial Segment (Neuroscience Tips)
14. Receptor vs. Ion Channel (Neuroscience Tips)
15. Excitation vs. Inhibition Balance (Neuroscience Tips)
16. Spike vs. Local Field Potential (LFP) (Neuroscience Tips)
17. Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) vs. inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) (Nootropic Key Ideas)
18. Interneurons vs. Projection Neurons (Neuroscience Tips)
19. Neuron vs. Neurotransmitter (Neuroscience Tips)
20. Soma vs. Axon Hillock (Neuroscience Tips)
21. Sensory Receptors vs. Sensory Transduction (Neuroscience Tips)
22. Acetylcholine vs. GABA (Neuroscience Tips)
23. Neurons vs Nerves in Cognitive Science (Core Concepts)
24. NMDA Receptors vs. GABA Receptors (Neuroscience Tips)
25. Neurotransmitter Release vs. Neurotransmitter Reuptake (Neuroscience Tips)
26. Synaptic Vesicles vs. Neurotransmitter Release (Neuroscience Tips)
27. Excitatory neurotransmitters vs. inhibitory neurotransmitters (Nootropic Key Ideas)
28. Cholinergic vs. Noradrenergic Neurons (Neuroscience Tips)
29. Axon vs. Dendrite (Neuroscience Tips)
30. Axon Terminal vs. Presynaptic Membrane (Neuroscience Tips)
31. Receptor vs. Ligand (Neuroscience Tips)
32. Transduction vs. Transmission (Neuroscience Tips)