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joesmith1212

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Associative long-term potentiation reflects increased ________ produced by changes in ________.
 
  a. calcium entry; NMDA receptors
  b. chloride efflux; AMPA receptors
  c. calcium entry; D2 receptors
  d. calcium efflux; D1 receptors
  e. calcium immobilization; NMDA receptors

Question 2

The induction of long-term potentiation in the hippocampus would be blocked by
 
  a. a drug such as AP5 that blocks NMDA receptors.
  b. using high-frequency electrical pulses.
  c. a drug that activates NMDA receptors.
  d. injection into the postsynaptic cell of a drug that activates calcium ions.
  e. infusion of glutamate into the hippocampus.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. calcium entry; NMDA receptors

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. a drug such as AP5 that blocks NMDA receptors.



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