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Categories: Neurophysiology, Neuroscience
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facilitation  neural facilitation  Paired Pulse Facilitation
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(neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential WordNet 3.0
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(neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Neural facilitation, also known as paired-pulse facilitation, is a phenomenon in neuroscience in which postsynaptic potentials evoked by an impulse are increased when that impulse closely follows a prior impulse. Wikipedia
The increase in postsynaptic potential evoked by a second impulse in neurons Wikipedia Disambiguation
Increase in postsynaptic potential evoked by a second impulse in neurons Wikidata
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