In Which Part of a Neuron Is the Postsynaptic Membrane

question 23

Multiple Choice

In which part of a neuron is the postsynaptic membrane usually found?

• A)Synaptic knob
• B)Axon
• C)Dendrite
• D)Perikaryon
• E)Axon collateral

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