Integration of Inputs from MANY Synapses on the Postsynaptic Neuron

question 41

Multiple Choice

 Integration of inputs from MANY synapses on the postsynaptic neuron is known as

• A) saltatory conduction.
• B) the absolute refractory period.
• C) spatial summation.
• D) temporal summation.

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Definitions:

Colposcopy

A medical diagnostic procedure to closely examine a woman's cervix, vagina, and vulva for signs of disease.

Lighted Instrument

A tool equipped with a lighting mechanism to improve visibility during procedures or inspections, often used in medical examinations.

Vagina

A muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.

Prostate

A gland of the male reproductive system that surrounds the proximal portion of the urethra.