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and an action potential to be generated at this site.
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If you follow that line of thinking,
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then an initial disturbance over here
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creates a massive membrane potential here,
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which moves to here, which moves to here, which moves to here,
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and that's an action potential being transmitted down a neuron.
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Make sense?
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That's what we talked about
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when we were talking about the nervous system.
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We were talking about information flowing from dendrites,
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dendrites that have receptors for neurotransmitters,
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those receptors for neurotransmitters