Which Occurrence in the Synapse Is Not Likely to Be

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which occurrence in the synapse is not likely to be involved in the formation of long-term memories?

• A) Increase in AMPA receptors in the postsynaptic membrane
• B) NMDA receptors mediate increases in intracellular Ca²⁺
• C) Long-lasting neurotransmitter release
• D) Lengthening of dendritic spines
• E) Growth of new dendritic spines

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