When a neuromodulator slows the reuptake of a neurotransmitter or causes expression of an increased number of receptors on postsynaptic neurons, the effect is called
A) facilitation.
B) temporal summation.
C) spatial summation.
D) presynaptic potentiation.
E) recruitment.

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Facilitation refers to the process where the effect of a neurotransmitter is enhanced, such as by slowing its reuptake or increasing receptor expression on postsynaptic neurons.

When a Neuromodulator Slows the Reuptake of a Neurotransmitter or Causes