Eric Kandell Showed That Repeated Tactile Stimulation of the Siphon

question 19

Multiple Choice

Eric Kandell showed that repeated tactile stimulation of the siphon or mantle in Aplysia is associated with

• A) augmentation at an identified synapse.
• B) sensitization at an identified synapse.
• C) potentiation at an identified synapse.
• D) facilitation at an identified synapse.
• E) depression at an identified synapse.

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Definitions:

Visual Analog Scale

A measurement instrument used in research and healthcare settings to quantify subjective characteristics or attitudes that cannot be directly measured, such as pain intensity.

Morphine Sulphate

A powerful opioid analgesic used to relieve severe pain by affecting the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain.

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Subcutaneously

Referring to the administration of medication or fluids injected just under the skin, into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle.