Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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law of excitation

a motor nerve responds, not to the absolute value, but to the alteration of value from moment to moment, of the electric current; rate of change of intensity of the current is a factor in determining its effectiveness.

Synonym(s): Du Bois-Reymond law




 

 

 

 

 

 



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