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Slow Nerves of Guillain-barré.

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Nerve Damage In a condition called Guillain-barré Sydrome(or GBS), there is antibody mediated damage to the schwann cell. The antibodies are like soldiers, w...

Saltatory Conduction - Lets jump the signal.

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Saltatory Conduction Not all neurons are created equal. Some neurons are fast and some are not so. The speed of a neuron is very important in a an evolutiona...

Neurons - The crazy wires in our body.

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Neuron or Nerve cell Neurons are specialized cells which transmit impulses throughout the body. They are like wires within the body, which form a network - T...