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Excitatory synapse
Definition noun (1) A synapse in which the nerve impulse in a presynaptic cell tend to increase the probability of the... Read More
Axon terminal
An axon terminal is any of the button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve... Read More
Neural Control Mechanisms – Quiz
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Axon hillock
Axon Hillock Definition What is axon hillock? If you are familiar with the different parts of the neuron, the axon hillock... Read More
Depolarization
Definition noun The deprivation or the process of neutralization of polarity, as that in nerve... Read More
Postsynaptic
Definition adjective (1) Of or pertaining to or being on the receiving end of a discharge across a synapse. (2) Pertaining... Read More
