A Neurotransmitter Binds to a Receptor Site and the Ultimate

question 60

Multiple Choice

A neurotransmitter binds to a receptor site and the ultimate effect is a voltage shift in a negative direction.When this occurs:

• A)the probability that the neurons are densely connected decreases.
• B)the probability that the receiving neuron will fire decreases.
• C)the probability of an excitatory response increases.
• D)the probability that the receiving neuron will fire increases.

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