A Stimulus Traveling Toward a Synapse Appears to Open Calcium

question 6

True/False

A stimulus traveling toward a synapse appears to open calcium ion channels at the presynaptic end, which in turn promotes fusion of synaptic vesicles to the axonal membrane.

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