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What is a synapse?
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Occur when an axon meets a dendrite or an effector
Consist of presynaptic membrane, synaptic cleft and post synaptic membrane
Cleft approx 20nm bridged by neurotransmitter e.g. acetylcholine (acH
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What is a cholinergic synapse?
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A synapse that uses acteycholine
Biology.
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Decks in class (51)
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3.1 Biological Elements5
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20.4 Phenotypic Ratios4
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14.1 Hormonal Communication11
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19.1 Muattions And Variations4
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10.5 Types Of Variation6
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16.1 Plant Hormones And Growth In Plants8
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Synapses2
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16.4 Tropism In Plants2
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24.4 Conservation And Preservation1
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6.1 Cell Cycle2
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6.1 The Cell Cycle5
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13.1 Coordination0
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16.1 Plant Hormones And Growth In Plants7
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12.1 Animal And Plabt Pathogens4
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Chapter 19 - Cells13
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8.3 Blood, Tissue Fluid and Lymph0
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7.3 Measuring The Process10
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7.1 Specialised Exchange Surfaces6
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12.5 Non-specific Animal Defences Against Pathogens13
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2.4 Eukaryotic Cell Structure4
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10.2 The Five Kingdoms3
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15.5 The Structure And Function Of The Mammalian Kidney5
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15.4 Excretion, Homeostasis And The Liver10
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23.3 Recycling Within Ecosystems0
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23.4 Succession23
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23.56
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24.3 Predator-prey Relationships3
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24.2 Competition4
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24.1 Populations And Sustainability9
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4.4 Cofactors, Coenzymes and Prosthetic Groups7
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6.4 Organisation And Specialisation Of Cells18
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2.2 Magnification And Calibration1
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10.1 Classification13
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9.3 Transpiration1
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9.2 Water Transport In Multicellular Plants4
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9.1 Transport Systems In Dictyledonous Plants10
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7.2 Mammalian Gaseous Exchange System13
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2.1 Microscopy17
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5.1 The Structure And Function Of Membrane1
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3.2 Water18
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3.4 Testing for Carbohydrates5
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3.5 Lipids8
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3.6 Structure Of Proteins9
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3.7 Types of Proteins8
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3.8 Nucleic Acids12
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3.9 DNA Replication and the Genetic Code5
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3.10 Protein Synthesis5
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3.11 ATP3
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4.1 Enzyme Action6
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4.2 Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity19
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4.3 Enzyme Inhibitors6
