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P68T

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Inhibitory synapses on a neuron ____.
 
  a. hyperpolarize the postsynaptic cell
 b. weaken the cell's polarization
 c. increase the probability of an action potential
  d. move the potential closer to the cell's threshold

Question 2

An animal is most likely to eat more frequently and gain weight after damage to the ____.
 
  a. preoptic area
 b. areas surrounding the third ventricle
 c. ventromedial hypothalamus
 d. lateral hypothalamus


ryrychapman11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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