The binding of a neurotransmitter to ligand-gated K⁺channels will cause ____ in the postsynaptic membrane. A) depolarization only B) hyperpolarization C) repolarization only D) apolarization E) depolarization and repolarization

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The binding of a neurotransmitter to ligand-gated K+ channels typically causes hyperpolarization, as the efflux of K+ ions makes the inside of the cell more negative.

The Binding of a Neurotransmitter to Ligand-Gated K+channels Will Cause

The Binding of a Neurotransmitter to Ligand-Gated K⁺channels Will Cause