Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
4 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
What happens first? |
The neurotransmitters set out through the axon. |
|
What happens second? |
They reach the calcium gates where the calcium ions are released. |
|
What happens third? |
The calcium ions use vesicles to exit the presynaptic neuron. |
|
What happens fourth? |
The calcium ions become neurotransmitters and are caught by the postsynpatic neuron receptors. Others are destroyed by enzymes or are reuptaken by the presynpatic neuron. |