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vinney12

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Describe and explain how four ionic events contribute to the typical action potentialto help organize your answer label the four arrows in this illustration with the associated ionic event.
 
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Describe the integration (summation) of postsynaptic potentials. Draw graphs illustrating the five basic types of summation. Discuss how these types of summation interact in a normal functioning neuron.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer:
50 for correctly labeling the illustration
50 for explaining how each of the four changes is thought to contribute to changes in the membrane potential

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
25 for describing the five types of summation
50 for graphing the five types of summation
25 for pointing out that summation takes place continuously under natural conditions



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