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Which Best Describes the Term Used When Low Frequency Pulses

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Which best describes the term used when low frequency pulses delivered at the presynaptic area give rise to a response of depression at that synapse but no other?


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Electron Transport

A series of chemical reactions within cells that converts the energy stored in nutrients into ATP, the primary energy currency of the cell.

Pyruvate

A three-carbon compound that plays a vital role in energy production and biosynthetic processes in cells.

Glycolysis

A metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and producing ATP and NADH, occurring in the cytosol of cells.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate.

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