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11 years ago
If twice as many inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) as excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) arrive at a postsynaptic neuron in close proximity, is the integration of signals by the postsynaptic neuron likely to produce an action potential?
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11 years ago
Yes, because there are twice as many EPSPs as ISPS.
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11 years ago
It is not possible to answer the question because the amplitude of EPSPs and IPSPs reaching the axon hillock depends on the location of the synapses on the cell body.
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