Action potential propagation along a neuron's axon occurs when local currents created by depolarization are strong enough to depolarize neighboring segments of the membrane to the threshold.

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  Neuroanatomy, Neuron Action Potential - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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• Neuroanatomy, Neuron Action Potential - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• neuron concept
• depolarization concept
• membrane concept