Glutamate Opens Sodium Gates, Enabling Sodium Ions to Enter the Postsynaptic

question 18

Multiple Choice

Glutamate opens sodium gates, enabling sodium ions to enter the postsynaptic cell. What is this effect called?

• A) metabotropic
• B) ionotropic
• C) modulatory
• D) orthodromic

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