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Using Figure 8.1, answer the following questions:
6) What is occurring in Step 2 of the figure above, and how is that process originated?
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7) Identify the structures on the postsynaptic membrane that bind with the neurotransmitter
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in Steps 4 and 6 of the figure above, and indicate their function.
8) In the figure above, the overall function of Steps 6-8, which occur simultaneously, is to
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9) Based on the figure, describe the two possible mechanisms whereby Step 5 can occur on
the postsynaptic membrane.
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10) Based on the figure, identify the structure in Step 6, if this presynaptic neuron is
cholinergic. What if the neuron is adrenergic?
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