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End-plate potential — Miniature end plate potentials and end plate spikes recorded from muscle fiber End plate potentials (EPPs) (sometimes called end plate spikes ) are the depolarizations of skeletal muscle fibers caused by neurotransmitters binding to the… … Wikipedia
end-plate activity — spontaneous activity recorded close to motor end plates in normal muscle. There are two types: monophasic (or end plate noise) consists of dense, steady, entirely negative potentials with low amplitude and high frequency, similar to the miniature … Medical dictionary
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