Synapses
- Created by: Aishwarya
- Created on: 27-05-13 22:13
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2. Inhibitory drugs ___ the nervous system by creating ___ action potentials in post-synaptic membranes.
- Stimulate; fewer
- Inhibit; more
- Inhibit; fewer
- Stimulate; more
3. This influx causes the synaptic vesicle to fuse with the pre-synaptic membrane releasing the neurotransmitter called ____ into the synaptic cleft.
- Amphetamine
- Cholinesterase
- Acetylcholine
- Myelin
4. One function of a synapse is to...
- Form energy
- Insulate the axon
- Transmit information between neurones.
- Form acetylcholine
5. Once the transmitter molecules and the protein receptors combine, protein channels open up in the post-synaptic membrane allowing ______ to diffuse from the cleft into the post-synaptic neurone.
- Calcium ions
- Acetylcholine
- Sodium ions
- Potassium ions
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