Multiple Choice
Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) occur in response to the opening of ________ channels.
A) voltage-dependent sodium
B) ligand-gated sodium
C) voltage-dependent potassium or chloride
D) ligand-gated potassium or chloride
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