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mynx

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When an axo-axonic synapse results in an increase of neurotransmitter released by a target axon, which of the following processes has occurred?
 
  a. temporal summation
 b. spatial summation
 c. presynaptic facilitation
  d. presynaptic inhibition

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When an axo-axonic synapse results in a decrease of neurotransmitter released by a target axon, which of the following processes has occurred?
 
  a. temporal summation
 b. spatial summation
 c. presynaptic facilitation
  d. presynaptic inhibition


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Harbringer

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


mynx

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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