Multiple Choice
Although slower than an action potential, synaptic transmission is still relatively fast because ____.
A) the synaptic cleft is very narrow
B) sodium ions are transported quickly
C) neurotransmitters diffuse faster than electricity
D) EPSPs travel faster than IPSPs
Correct Answer:
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