Name: | hair cell |
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Synonyms: | hair cells |
Definition: | Hair cell is a mechanoreceptor cell that is sensitive to movement of the hair-like projections (stereocilia and kinocilia) which relay the information centrally in the nervous system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009366] |
Name: | regulation of action potential |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of action potential creation, propagation or termination. This typically occurs via modulation of the activity or expression of voltage-gated ion channels. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0098900] QuickGO AmiGO |