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chandani

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Information typically enters a neuron through the
 
  a. axon
  b. dendrites
  c. mitochondria
  d. autoreceptors

Question 2

Assume that we activate a neuron's autoreceptors that are located on its presynaptic terminals. What are two things that are most likely going to happen regarding the neurotransmitters of that neuron?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


gcook

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

b

Answer to Question 2

1. The neuron's synthesis of neurotransmitters will likely be inhibited
2. Quantity of neurotransmitters released by action potential will likely decrease


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