Increased Permeability of the Postsynaptic Cell to Cl^- Lessens the Likelihood

question 38

True/False

Increased permeability of the postsynaptic cell to Cl^- lessens the likelihood that the postsynaptic cell will undergo an action potential.

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Definitions:

Biochemical Techniques

methods used in biology to study the structure and function of macromolecules like proteins and nucleic acids.

Physical Separation

The process of establishing a distance or barrier between objects or individuals, often for safety, privacy, or organizational purposes.

Smooth ER

The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells, involved in lipid synthesis, detoxification, and calcium ion storage.

Phospholipids

A type of lipid molecule that forms the primary component of all cell membranes, consisting of two fatty acids and a phosphate group attached to glycerol.