The Specificity of LTP to Particular Synapses on the Postsynaptic

question 102

Multiple Choice

The specificity of LTP to particular synapses on the postsynaptic neuron is likely attributable to properties of

• A) serotonergic receptors.
• B) glutamate.
• C) dendritic spines.
• D) axo-axonal synapses.
• E) presynaptic inhibition.

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