Habituation in the Aplysia Occurs Due to

question 48

Multiple Choice

Habituation in the Aplysia occurs due to

• A)changes in the facilitory interneuron.
• B)changes in the sensitivity of the motor neuron.
• C)changes in the amount of neurotransmitter released by the sensory neuron.
• D)changes in the action potential of the sensory neuron.

Identify the process and components involved in initiating an action potential.

Understand the role and functioning of neurotransmitters in the nervous system.

Recognize the structure and significance of synapses in neural communication.

Differentiate between excitatory and inhibitory stimuli and their impact on action potentials.

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