An IPSP represents ____.
A) the location where a dendrite branches
B) a gap in a myelin sheath
C) a subthreshold depolarization
D) a temporary hyperpolarization

Name: An IPSP represents ____. A) the location where a dendrite branches B) a gap in a myelin sheath C) a subthreshold depolarization D) a temporary hyperpolarization
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An IPSP, or inhibitory postsynaptic potential, represents a temporary hyperpolarization of the postsynaptic membrane, making the neuron less likely to fire an action potential.

An IPSP Represents ____