transduction (Q718434)
the conversion of a stimulus sensed by a receptor cell into an electrical impulse, which is then transmitted by the nervous system – it is the absorption of energy from a stimulus and the conversion of that energy into electrical energy
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aliases responding to a stimulus
becoming stimulated
converting stimuli into impulses
description the conversion of a stimulus sensed by a receptor cell into an electrical impulse, which is then transmitted by the nervous system – it is the absorption of energy from a stimulus and the conversion of that energy into electrical energy

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