Synaptic Types Quiz

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Which type of synapse is capable of transmission in either direction?

  • Axodendritic Synapses
  • Dendrodendritic Synapses (correct)
  • Axoaxonal Synapses
  • Axosomatic Synapses

Which type of synapse is important because it can mediate presynaptic facilitation and inhibition?

  • Axoaxonal Synapses (correct)
  • Axodendritic Synapses
  • Axosomatic Synapses
  • Dendrodendritic Synapses

What type of synapse occurs between an axon and the myelin sheath of an oligodendrocyte?

  • Axomyelenic Synapses (correct)
  • Axosomatic Synapses
  • Axoaxonal Synapses
  • Axodendritic Synapses

Which type of synapse involves the synapse of axon terminal button on somas?

<p>Axosomatic Synapses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What initiates the process of exocytosis in neurotransmitter release?

<p>Voltage-gated calcium channels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the signal for neurotransmitter release?

<p>Action potential (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the terminal region in neurotransmitter release?

<p>It changes when the action potential enters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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