Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Dendritic

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a dendritic spine?

• A)Dendritic spines account for most of the presynaptic sites in the brain.
• B)Most dendritic spines carry the potential for both inhibitory and excitatory synapses.
• C)Most of the excitatory synapses in the cortex are made onto dendritic spines.
• D)Dendritic spines are too small to have a role in rapid processing of neural impulses.

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