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The rate of firing of the postsynaptic neuron depends on the amount of _____ input it receives from the presynaptic neuron.
 
  A) excitation
  B) inhibition
  C) equalization
  D) both excitation and inhibition

Question 2

______ is the process by which inhibitory transmitters cause the inside of the neuron to become more negative.
 
  A) Hyperpolarization
  B) Depolarization
  C) Antipolarization
  D) Repolarization



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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