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How does conductive deafness differ from nerve deafness


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Postsynaptic

Relating to or occurring at the receiving end of a synapse in the nervous system where neuron-to-neuron communication takes place.

Depolarization

A process in which the electrical charge of a cell's membrane becomes less negative, triggering an action potential in neurons and muscle cells.

Repolarization

The process by which a neuron or muscle cell returns to its resting negative membrane potential after being depolarized.

Hippocampus

Region of the central nervous system associated with learning and memory; part of the limbic system.

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