Multiple Choice
If a drug binds irreversibly to a postsynaptic receptor to prevent the binding of an excitatory neurotransmitter, what is the most likely result?
A) an increased number of IPSPs
B) an increased number of EPSPs
C) a prolonged hyperpolarization
D) a decreased number of IPSPs
E) a decreased number of EPSPs
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