The effect that a neurotransmitter has on the postsynaptic membrane depends on
A)the frequency of neurotransmitter release.
B)the nature of the neurotransmitter.
C)the characteristics of the receptors.
D)the quantity of neurotransmitters released.
E)All of the answers are correct.

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All of the answers are correct. The effect of a neurotransmitter on the postsynaptic membrane depends on the frequency of neurotransmitter release, the nature of the neurotransmitter, and the characteristics of the receptors. Additionally, the quantity of neurotransmitters released also plays a role in the effect on the postsynaptic membrane. Therefore, all of the options are correct.

The Effect That a Neurotransmitter Has on the Postsynaptic Membrane