Multiple Choice
During a synapse, what change occurs after the neurotransmitter binds to the receptor?
A) The permeability of the presynaptic neuron changes; consequently, its membrane potential is changed as well.
B) The permeability of the postsynaptic neuron changes; consequently, its membrane potential is changed as well.
C) The postsynaptic cell prevents any change in permeability and destroys the action potential.
D) The presynaptic cell synthesizes and secretes additional neurotransmitters.
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