Accumulation of Ca₂+ in the synaptic knob is called , and probably plays an important role in .
A)synaptic facilitation; short-term memory
B)neural coding; immediate memory
C)postsynaptic potential; long-term memory
D)neural coding; short-term memory
E)long-term potentiation; long-term memory

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Accumulation of Ca²⁺ in the synaptic knob is associated with synaptic facilitation, which is believed to play a role in short-term memory by enhancing neurotransmitter release and strengthening synaptic connections temporarily.

Accumulation of Ca₂+ in the Synaptic Knob Is Called