__________ Is a Type of Synaptic Plasticity That Results in a Decrease

question 11

Multiple Choice

__________ is a type of synaptic plasticity that results in a decrease of neurotransmitter release after repeated action potentials.

• A)Synaptic facilitation
• B)Post-tetanic potentiation
• C)Synaptic depression
• D)Presynaptic depression

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