Multiple Choice
When a neurotransmitter like GABA is acting in an inhibitory manner which of the following is likely a result of the GABA acting on the post synaptic cell?
A) depolarization of the postsynaptic cell membrane
B) influx of positively charged ions into the postsynaptic cell
C) hyperpolarization of the postsynaptic cell membrane
D) opening of chemically gated sodium channels
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: A postsynaptic potential is a graded potential
Q25: Which of the following describes the nervous
Q27: Which of the following is not a
Q30: Which of the following is not a
Q31: A second nerve impulse cannot be generated
Q32: Collections of nerve cell bodies outside the
Q33: Which of the following correctly describes a
Q34: Which of the following neurotransmitters inhibits pain
Q43: An inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP) is associated
Q81: Enkephalins and endorphins are peptides that act