Term: brain regulation of synaptic activity
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Name: brain
Synonyms: brain structure
Definition: Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008]
Name: regulation of synaptic activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of synaptic activity, the controlled release of neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft and their subsequent detection by a postsynaptic cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060025]    QuickGO    AmiGO