An excitatory neurotransmitter will produce an ______ that will ____ the postsynaptic neuron.
A)EPSP,depolarize
B)EPSP,hyperpolarize
C)IPSP,depolarize
D)IPSP,hyperpolarize
E)IPSP,not affect

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An excitatory neurotransmitter, such as glutamate, will produce an EPSP (excitatory postsynaptic potential) which will depolarize the postsynaptic neuron and make it more likely to fire an action potential.

An Excitatory Neurotransmitter Will Produce an ______ That Will ____

An Excitatory Neurotransmitter Will Produce an __ That Will