Transmission at synapses
- Created by: Jcat
- Created on: 12-04-19 12:43
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Impulse arrives at presynaptic neurone |
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Vesicles fuse with presynaptic neurone |
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Acetylcholine binds with complementary sites on post synaptic neurone |
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EPSP generated |
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Acetylcholineesterase breaks down acetylcholine |
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Breakdown products diffuse across the cleft and are reabsorbed into the synaptic cleft |
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