Physiology Exam 1: a spontaneous AP can happen b/c of:
1. normal slow wave potentials: slow waves are oscillating depolarizing and repolarizing RMP
2. spikes (real APs): when RMP more +/greater than -40mV
- slow wave potential rises so increase in frequency of spike potentials

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a spontaneous AP can happen b/c of:
1. normal slow wave potentials: slow waves are oscillating depolarizing and repolarizing RMP
2. spikes (real APs): when RMP more +/greater than -40mV
- slow wave potential rises so increase in frequency of spike potentials

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what can happen when the GI tract muscles are stretched?

Physiology Exam 1

A spontaneous AP can happen b/c of: 1. normal slow wave potentials: slow waves are oscillating depolarizing and repolarizing RMP 2. spikes (real APs): when RMP more +/greater than -40mV - slow wave potential rises so increase in frequency of spike potentials

What can happen when the GI tract muscles are stretched?

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