英文单词：action potential

中文含义：动作电位，神经冲动

英语词性：noun

美式发音：ˈæk·ʃən pəˈtɛn·ʃəl

同义词：nerve impulse, neuronal firing, spike potential

易混淆单词：resting potential, graded potential

双语例句：

1. The action potential propagates down the length of the axon to the synaptic terminals.

动作电位沿轴突的长度传播到突触末梢。

2. The generation of an action potential is required for neuronal communication and the transmission of information in the brain.

产生动作电位是神经元通讯和大脑信息传输所必需的。