If a Neurotransmitter Stimulates a Receptor That Permits Negatively Charged

question 219

Multiple Choice

If a neurotransmitter stimulates a receptor that permits negatively charged ions to flow in, what does this cause?

• A) action potential
• B) resting potential
• C) inhibitory postsynaptic potential
• D) excitatory postsynaptic potential

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