Describe how different post-synaptic potentials can be summated on a single neuron to determine if that neuron does or does not fire an action potential

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
9th Edition
ISBN:9781285866932
Author:Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood
Chapter4: Principles Of Neural And Hormonal Communication
Section4.3: Action Potentials
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Describe how different post-synaptic potentials can be summated on a single neuron to determine if that neuron does or does not fire an action potential

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