Multiple Choice
If neurotransmitter from X causes a slight hyperpolarization of a postsynaptic cell, then
A) the synapse is excitatory
B) the synapse is inhibitory
C) the postsynaptic cell's membrane potential is becoming less negative
D) the postsynaptic cell's membrane potential is becoming more positive
E) b, c, and d are occurring
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