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Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 8 (Nervous System) > Synapse Function & Neurotransmitters > Flashcards

Synapse Function & Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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What is step 1?

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Action potential arrives (depolarizes presynaptic membrane)

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What is step 2?

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Ca enters triggering acetylcholine release

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What is step 3?

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Acetylcholine binds to post synaptic membrane, triggers sodium release

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What is step 4?

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Acetylcholine removed

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Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 8 (Nervous System) (18 decks)

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