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  • 31resting potential — ▪ biochemistry       the imbalance of electrical charge that exists between the interior of electrically excitable nerve cells and their surroundings. The resting potential of electrically excitable cells lies in the range of −60 to 95 millivolts …

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  • 32resting potential — The electrical potential of the inside of a cell, relative to its surroundings. Almost all animal cells are negative inside; resting potentials are in the range 20 to 100mV, 70mV typical. Resting potentials reflect the action of the sodium pump… …

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  • 33resting place — rest|ing place [ restıŋ ,pleıs ] noun count 1. ) a place where a person or animal can stop and rest: birds in search of a resting place 2. ) FORMAL the place where someone is buried: someone s final/last resting place: St. Petersburg was the… …

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  • 34resting spore — noun a spore of certain algae or fungi that lies dormant; may germinate after a prolonged period • Hypernyms: ↑spore * * * noun Etymology: resting : a spore (as many zygospores) that remains dormant for a period before germination and is usually… …

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  • 35resting cell — noun 1. : resting spore 2. : a living cell with a resting nucleus …

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  • 36Resting Spring Range — The Resting Spring Range is found in the eastern Mojave Desert of California near the Nevada state line in the United States. The range lies in a generally north south direction to the west of the Nopah Range and southeast of the Amargosa Range… …

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  • 37Resting spore — A spore created by fungi which is thickly encysted (has a thick cell wall) in order to survive through stressful times, such as drought. *Protects the spore from biotic (microbial, fungal viral), as well as abiotic (wind, heat, xeric conditions)… …

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  • 38Resting phase — More appropriately called interphase. The interval in the cell cycle between two cell divisions when the individual chromosomes cannot be distinguished, interphase was once thought to be the resting phase but it is far from a time of rest for the …

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  • 39resting hair — hair during the resting phase of growth; see telogen …

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  • 40resting paddock — /ˈrɛstɪŋ pædək/ (say resting paduhk) noun a paddock adjacent to saleyards or along a stock route …