(b) Describe or draw the response you would observed in cell C if an action potential occurred in cel B, closely followed by an action potential in cell A. = glutamate = AMPA receptor = GABA, receptor = GABA

(b) Describe or draw the response you would observed in cell C if an action potential occurred in cel B, closely followed by an action potential in cell A. = glutamate = AMPA receptor = GABA, receptor = GABA

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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B, closely followed by an action potential in cell A.
= glutamate
= AMPA receptor
= GABA, receptor
= GABA

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