Neurotransmitters Categorized as Inhibitory Are Expected to

question 6

Multiple Choice

Neurotransmitters categorized as inhibitory are expected to

• A) close potassium channels.
• B) close chloride channels.
• C) act independently of their receptor proteins.
• D) open sodium channels.
• E) hyperpolarize the membrane.

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Definitions:

Causal Organism

A pathogen or microorganism that causes disease or illness in its host.

Protozoa

An informal group of unicellular, animal-like protists, including amoebas, foraminiferans, actinopods, ciliates, flagellates, and apicomplexans. (The adjectival form is protozoan.)

Means of Transmission

The way in which diseases, pathogens, or information is spread from one individual or place to another.

Choanoflagellates

Choanoflagellates are a group of free-living unicellular and colonial flagellate eukaryotes considered to be the closest living relatives of animals.