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T filters are so named because they _____.
Excitatory
Pertaining to or causing excitation, often used in the context of neurotransmitters or synaptic inputs that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing.
Inhibitory
Relating to or resulting in the suppression or hindrance of a process, especially in the context of neurological or biochemical functions.
Axon Terminal
The endpoint of an axon where neurotransmitters are released to communicate with other neurons or muscles.
Dendritic Spine
Protrusion that greatly increases the dendrite’s surface area; typical point of dendritic contact with the axons of other cells.