The neuromuscular junction is the site of the signal exchange. The steps of this process in vertebrates occur as follows:(`) The action potential reaches the axon terminal. (2) Voltage-dependent calcium gates open, allowing calcium to enter the axon terminal.he neuromuscular junction is the site of the signal exchange. The steps of this process in vertebrates occur as follows:(`) The action potential reaches the axon terminal. (2) Voltage-dependent calcium gates open, allowing calcium to enter the axon terminal.
Find out more about the common causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for pain on outside of foot in the ankle sprain section. 3) Cuboid Syndrome Cuboid Syndrome is a less common cause of lateral foot pain (i.e. outer side of foot pain) but it frequently goes undiagnosed which can lead to symptoms being present for long periods. It is caused by one of the small foot bones, the cuboid, being partially dislocated out of position following an injury like an ankle sprain or from repetitive strain on the foot.
Any disorder of the sciatic nerve will cause lower back and leg pain. Sciatica is characterized by leg numbness, tingling feet and toes, pain or weakness on the foot or leg on one side and sometimes even on both sides. Pain in the buttocks and the lower back is also to be expected. There are different causes of sciatic pain. The following are some of them: