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The Increased Influx of Calcium at a Postsynaptic Terminal with Glutamate

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The increased influx of calcium at a postsynaptic terminal with glutamate receptors


A) activates the NMDA receptor to increase calcium influx.
B) causes a greater release of neurotransmitter from the postsynaptic cell.
C) activates the AMPA receptor to increase sodium influx.
D) activates a protein kinase that phosphorylates the AMPA receptor, making it more sensitive to glutamate.
E) activates a protein kinase that phosphorylates the NMDA receptor, making it more sensitive to glutamate.

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