The greater the density of spines along dendrites,the greater a neuron's:
A) neurotransmitter system.
B) synaptic zone.
C) firing rate.
D) receptive area.

Name: The greater the density of spines along dendrites,the greater a neuron's: A) neurotransmitter system. B) synaptic zone. C) firing rate. D) receptive area.
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The density of spines along dendrites increases the surface area available for synapses, thus enhancing the neuron's receptive area.

The Greater the Density of Spines Along Dendrites,the Greater a Neuron's