Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)can Be Demonstrated in Which of the Following

question 78

Multiple Choice

Long-term potentiation (LTP) can be demonstrated in which of the following pathways in the hippocampus?

• A) The perforant pathway only.
• B) The Schaffer collateral pathway and the mossy fibers.
• C) The perforant pathway and the Schaffer collateral pathway.
• D) The perforant pathway,mossy fibers,and Schaffer collateral pathway.

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