Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 21 hours ago

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In this video, we look at synaptic transmission across a cholinergic synapse. First we explore the structure of synapses, including the roles of calcium ion channels and the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. We then explore the events that take place when a synapse is triggered including the role of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase.