 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 718 pages
...local negative potential which would travel through the nerve. It is more probable however that, as the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of the adsorbed sodium, calcium, and potassium cations, these cations themselves initiate the reaction and... | |
 | Ulric Dahlgren - Electric organs in fishes - 1915 - 320 pages
...attracted by adsorption to the surfaces of some negatively charged colloidal elements of the nerve, and the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of these adsorbed cations. Thus if V be the velocity of nerve conduction, and C be the concentration of... | |
 | Marine biology - 1915 - 314 pages
...attracted by adsorption to the surfaces of some negatively charged colloidal elements of the nerve, and the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of these adsorbed cations. Thus if V be the velocity of nerve conduction, and C be the concentration of... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 826 pages
...local negative potential which would travel through the nerve. It is more probable however that, as the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of the adsorbed sodium, calcium, and potassium cations, these cations themselves initiate the reaction and... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 670 pages
...local negative potential which would travel through the nerve. It is more probable however that, as the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of the adsorbed sodium, calcium, and potassium cations, these cations themselves initiate the reaction and... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 698 pages
...local negative potential which would travel through the nerve. It is more probable however that, as the velocity of nerve conduction is proportional to the degree of concentration of the adsorbed sodium, calcium, and potassium cations, these cations themselves initiate the reaction and... | |
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... potential. In fact the sudden augmentation of the negative charge upon any one of the colloidal particles would attract other positive cations from the surfaces of neighboring particles and initiate a local negative potential which would travel through... 