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storky111

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Long-term potentiation (LTP) is similar to long-term memory in which of the following ways?
 
  a. It requires input to be presented at rates of 2 per second or less.
 b. It occurs only in the hippocampus.
 c. It takes only seconds to develop and lasts indefinitely.
 d. It requires the activity of neurons that release acetylcholine (ACh).

Question 2

Long-term potentiation (LTP) may last
 
  a. hours in living animals and indefinitely in a brain slice.
 b. hours in a brain slice and indefinitely in living animals.
 c. a few seconds in living animals and several hours in a brain slice.
 d. a few seconds in a brain slice and several hours in living animals.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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