Hyperpolarization of the Dendritic Membrane Through the Actions of a Neurotransmitter

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hyperpolarization of the dendritic membrane through the actions of a neurotransmitter is referred to as

• A)an inhibitory postsynaptic potential
• B)an excitatory postsynaptic potential
• C)an action potential
• D)the refractory period

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