If the NMDA Receptors Are Blocked, but the Post-Synaptic Cell

question 11

Multiple Choice

If the NMDA receptors are blocked, but the post-synaptic cell is depolarized to -50mV, will changes in synaptic transmission occur?

• A) no
• B) yes, but only in the post-synaptic cell
• C) yes, but only in the pre-synaptic cell
• D) yes, in both the pre-synaptic and post-synaptic cells

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