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