How Could You Increase the Magnitude of Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials

question 14

Multiple Choice

How could you increase the magnitude of inhibitory postsynaptic potentials IPSPs) generated at a synapse?

• A) Increase K⁺ permeability.
• B) Increase the influx of calcium.
• C) Increase sodium- potassium pump activity.
• D) All of the above apply.

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