Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials

The depolarization of the membrane potentials at the SYNAPTIC MEMBRANES of target neurons by transmission of NERVE IMPULSES which have an excitatory influence. They are local changes which can singly or in summation reach the trigger threshold for ACTION POTENTIALS.

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