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This test is suitable for children age 2 through adults age 85+.


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Excitatory Postsynaptic Potential

A temporary increase in synaptic potential that makes a post-synaptic neuron more likely to generate an action potential.

Hyperpolarized

A state in which a cell's membrane potential is more negative than its normal resting potential.

Synapse

A junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

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