Download PDF100%Switch to dark themeTry nowCHAPTER FIVECHAPTER FIVESynaptic TransmissionINTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONTYPES OF SYNAPSES Electrical SynapsesNeurotransmittersInhibitionTYPES OF SYNAPSESElectrical SynapsesChemical SynapsesPresynaptic terminalPATH OF DISCOVERYPRINCIPLES OF CHEMICAL SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSIONNeurotransmittersNeurotransmitter Synthesis and StorageNeurotransmitter ReleasePostsynapticNeurotransmitter Receptors and EffectorsBOX Five point threeCHAPTER Five SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSIONSynaptotagminBOX Five point fourNeurotransmitter Recovery and DegradationNeuropharmacologyPRINCIPLES OF SYNAPTIC INTEGRATIONThe Integration of EPSPsThe Contribution of Dendritic Properties to Synaptic IntegrationInhibitionModulationCONCLUDING REMARKSKEY TERMSTypes of SynapsesPrinciples of Chemical Synaptic Transmission glutamate gamma-aminobutyric acidPrinciples of Synaptic Integration synaptic integration miniature postsynapticJump to current