equilibrium potential

equilibrium potential

the state in which the tendency of ions (electrically charged particles) to flow across a cell membrane from regions of high concentration is exactly balanced by the opposing potential difference (electric charge) across the membrane.

Related Terms

blind judgment

blind judgment an evaluation made without knowledge of info...

far point

far point the farthest point at which an object can be seen...

situated identity theory

situated identity theory the theory that individuals take o...

noncardiac chest pain

noncardiac chest pain recurrent chest pain that cannot be a...

talipes

talipes n. see clubfoot.

vACC

vACC abbreviation for ventral anterior cingulate cortex.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter E

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z