A Presynaptic Synapse

question 95

Multiple Choice

A presynaptic synapse:

• A)is a synapse between an axon terminal and a dendrite that can be either excitatory or inhibitory.
• B) is a synapse between an axon terminal and another axon's terminal that can be either excitatory or inhibitory.
• C)is any synapse onto a cell body,and they can be either stimulatory or inhibitory.
• D)is a synapse between an axon terminal and a dendrite of the same cell,which is always inhibitory.
• E)is a synapse between an axon terminal and another axon terminal that is always inhibitory.

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