Which of the Following Characteristics Is Not True of Excitatory

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics is not true of excitatory postsynaptic potentials and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials?

• A) They may both be summed spatially or temporally.
• B) Both EPSPs and IPSPs are graded potentials.
• C) IPSPs cancel the effects of some of the EPSPs.
• D) Each EPSP or IPSP affects the membrane potential of the neuron.
• E) They both represent an all-or-none response.

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