In one common type of LTP experiment,the perforant path is stimulated and the response is recorded in the
A) neocortex.
B) cerebellum.
C) granule-cell layer of the hippocampal dentate gyrus.
D) motor neuron.
E) nictitating-membrane circuit.

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In this common type of LTP experiment, the perforant path is stimulated and the response is recorded in the granule-cell layer of the hippocampal dentate gyrus. This experiment is widely used to study the mechanisms of LTP in the hippocampus, a brain region critical for learning and memory.

In One Common Type of LTP Experiment,the Perforant Path Is