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Synaptic Integration

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Excitatory and inhibitorysignals arrive at a postsynaptic neuron’s input zone at the same time. The colored lines show a postsynaptic cell’s response to an excitatory signal (yellow), to an inhibitory signal (purple) and to both at once (red). In this example, summation of the two signals did not lead to an action potential (white)
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