Convergence and Divergence Flashcards

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Divergence

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-One transmitter activates more than one receptor subtype
—>Greater postsynaptic response
-All known neurotransmitters activate multiple receptor subtypes

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Convergence

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Different transmitters converge to influence same effector system

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