Assertion: neuron | /r/HasProperty | active
Facets:
value: at the same time
type: TEMPORAL
value: constantly
type: DEGREE
value: very metabolically
type: DEGREE
value: tonically)
type: MANNER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Some neurons are typically constantly (tonically) active, typically firing at a constant frequency.
text: Named after German psychiatrist and neuropathologist Franz Nissl (1860–1919), they are involved in protein synthesis and their prominence can be explained by the fact that nerve cells are very metabolically active.
text: As neurotransmitters activate receptors across the synaptic cleft, the connection between the two neurons is strengthened when both neurons are active at the same time, as a result of the receptor's signaling mechanisms.
text: When the neuron is active, the chemical must be released and produce a response in some targets.