Long-Term Potentiation

Multiple Choice

Long-term potentiation

A) is to increased responsiveness to mild stimuli following a strong or noxious stimulus
B) is an increase in strength of existing synaptic connections in pathways involved in initial storage of declarative information following brief periods of stimulation
C) involves a retrograde chemical messenger from the postsynaptic neuron influencing the presynaptic neuron
D) exhibits characteristics a and b
E) exhibits characteristics b and c