Synaptic fatigue is due to : -a- decreased synthesis of neurotransmittersb- inability to release neurotransmitters by exocytosisc- failure of action potentials to open voltage-gated Ca ++ channels in presynaptic terminald- imbalance in between rates of synthesis and release of neurotransmitters

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