When Several Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials (IPSPs) Arrive at the Axon

question 45

Multiple Choice

When several inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) arrive at the axon hillock rapidly in sequence from a single dendritic location, hyperpolarizing the postsynaptic cell more and more and thus preventing an action potential, this is an example of

• A) temporal summation.
• B) spatial summation.
• C) a normal action potential.
• D) an action potential with an abnormally high peak of depolarization.

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