Use the figure below of neuronal communication to answer the following question. What major event of neuronal communication is occurring at F during synaptic transmission? E A D F

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Q: At a chemical synapse, an action potential triggers an influx of Ca2+ which . Select one: O A.…

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Q: When the action potential begins, Na+ gates open, allowing Na+ to cross the membrane. The charge…

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Q: Which of the following is true about the conduction of action potentials?

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Q: Which of the following statements concerning synapses is FALSE? O A) Modulation of synaptic strength…

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Q: Which statement is TRUE about the synapse? Neurotransmitters shuttle the signal back and forth…

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