Multiple Choice
________ occurs when several inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) arrive at the axon hillock rapidly in sequence from a single dendritic location,hyperpolarizing the postsynaptic cell more and more and thus preventing an action potential.
A) Temporal summation
B) Spatial summation
C) A normal action potential
Correct Answer:
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