Week 10 - Content Flashcards
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Describe the structure and function of a chemical synapse.
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2
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Describe the structure and function of an electrical synapse.
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3
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Describe how an action potential is transmitted form one neuron to another by a chemical synapse
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4
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How does repeat use of a synapse lead to change in synaptic strength?
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5
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How does synaptic strength contribute to development and memory formation?
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6
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How does contribute to functional repair after a brain injury?
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7
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What is the process of generating EPSP?
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8
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What is the process of generating a IPSP
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