Which of the Following Ions Closes the Ligand-Gated Ion Channel

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ions closes the ligand-gated ion channel of NMDA?

• A) K⁺
• B) Na⁺
• C) Mg⁺²
• D) Ca⁺²

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