Temporal Summation Takes Place When

question 114

Multiple Choice

Temporal summation takes place when

• A) two EPSPs from the same presynaptic input occur so closely together in time that they add together or sum.
• B) an EPSP and an IPSP occur simultaneously in time and cancel each other out.
• C) two EPSPs that occur simultaneously from different presynaptic inputs add together or sum.
• D) action potentials occurring in two presynaptic inputs simultaneously converge upon the postsynaptic cell, initiating two different action potentials in the postsynaptic cell.
• E) none of these answers.

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