Dendritic Spine Restructuring Initiates Rewiring of a Neural Circuit but Also

question 98

Multiple Choice

Dendritic spine restructuring initiates rewiring of a neural circuit but also influences the intensity of the synaptic connections by ___________.

• A) increasing presynaptic calcium influx
• B) increasing transmitter release in each terminal button
• C) decreasing overall spine density
• D) increasing overall spine density

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