An action potential causes the release of neurotransmitters by ____.
A) blocking potassium pores in the membrane
B) opening chloride pores in the membrane
C) blocking iron pores in the membrane
D) opening calcium pores in the membrane

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The opening of calcium pores in the membrane allows the influx of calcium into the cell, which triggers the release of neurotransmitters from the synaptic vesicles.

An Action Potential Causes the Release of Neurotransmitters by ____