One-way synaptic transmission occurs because ________.
A) only dendrites can respond to electrical signals
B) the postsynaptic cell contains most of the synaptic vesicles.
C) receptors for neurotransmitters are mostly found on the postsynaptic membrane
D) more receptors for neurotransmitters are found on the presynaptic membrane
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I.initiating
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