EBK ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: THE UNITY OF
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Chapter 12, Problem 5TYR
Posttetanic potentiation of a synapse increases the amount of in a neurotransmitter
- a. neurotransmitter receptors
- b. calcium
- c. sodium
- d. NMDA
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