The Effect of a Particular Neurotransmitter on Postsynaptic Neurons

question 18

Multiple Choice

The effect of a particular neurotransmitter on postsynaptic neurons

• A)is always either excitatory or inhibitory.
• B)depends on the properties of the postsynaptic neuron.
• C)may be modulated by the presence or absence of another neurotransmitter.
• D)depends on the properties of the postsynaptic neuron and may be modulated by the presence or absence of another neurotransmitter.

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