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kfurse

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Stimuli that produce long-term potentiation are applied at rates that are _________ firing rates typically found in natural neural communication.
 
  a. greater than
 b. less than
 c. about the same as
 d. more irregular than

Question 2

In long-term potentiation (LTP), a rapid series of shocks
 
  a. increases postsynaptic potentials in target hippocampal cells.
 b. decreases postsynaptic potentials in target hippocampal cells.
 c. reduces sensitivity to neurotransmitter in target hippocampal cells.
 d. produces sensitization.



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nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a




kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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