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Awilson837

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Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) occur in response to the opening of ________ channels.
 
  a. voltage-dependent sodium
 b. ligand-gated sodium
 c. voltage-dependent potassium or chloride
 d. ligand-gated potassium or chloride

Question 2

Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) generally result when _________ channels are opened.
 
  a. postsynaptic calcium
 b. postsynaptic sodium
 c. presynaptic potassium or chloride
  d. postsynaptic potassium or chloride


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mcni194

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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