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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiates the process of exocytosis in neurotransmitter release?

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

    What is the signal for neurotransmitter release?

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

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