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Card 6

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List 3 examples of neurotransmitters.

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Card 7

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List the four main features of the synaptic bulb.

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Card 8

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what are the synapses that use acetylcholine as the neurotransmitter called?

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Card 9

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what does the post-synaptic membrane consist of?

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Card 10

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when the Acetylcholine is present in the synaptic cleft it binds to the two receptor sites, what does this cause?

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Card 11

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Definition of a cholinergic synapse.

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Card 12

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why is it important that the synaptic cleft contains the enzyme acetylcholinesterase?

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Card 13

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What deductions can you draw about the shape of the nicotine molecule?

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Card 14

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Suggest why the pre­synaptic neurone ends in a bulb?

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Card 15

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Explain why the calcium channels are voltage gated.

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