Long Term Potentiation

Question 1

Synaptic plasticity

Answer 1

History/experience-dependent change in synaptic transmission.
Increase if used more.

Question 2

Hippocampal transmission

Answer 2

Important for learning and memory.

Stimulate to induce AP’s. Modulate synaptic transmission and see what happens to the post synaptic AP.

Question 3

Short term potentiation

Answer 3

Over seconds minutes = burst and then high firing. Then goes slowly back down.

Question 4

LTP

Answer 4

up to 1 year world record.

Question 5

LTD

Answer 5

lower frequency