If a Neurotransmitter Stimulates a Receptor That Permits Positively Charged

question 153

Multiple Choice

If a neurotransmitter stimulates a receptor that permits positively charged ions to flow in,this can cause a(n)

• A)action potential.
• B)graded potential.
• C)inhibitory postsynaptic potential.
• D)excitatory postsynaptic potential.

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Definitions:

Frontal

Frontal pertains to the front part of something, often referring to the frontal lobe of the brain which is associated with decision making, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.

Parietal

Pertaining to the parietal lobe of the brain, which is important for processing sensory information and spatial orientation.

Temporal

Relating to time or the sequential order in which events occur.

Hippocampus

A part of the brain located within the temporal lobe, crucial for memory formation and spatial navigation.