The Summing of Many EPSPs from a Single Pre-Synaptic Neuron

question 26

Multiple Choice

The summing of many EPSPs from a single pre-synaptic neuron over a short time period is called

• A) spatial summation.
• B) temporal summation.
• C) IPSP.
• D) hyperpolarization.

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