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A partial depolarization of a postsynaptic neuron or muscle cell in response to a neurotransmitter is a(n) Blank______ postsynaptic potential.Multiple choice question.inhibitoryexcitatorypositivenegative

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A partial depolarization of a postsynaptic neuron or muscle cell in response to a neurotransmitter is a(n) Blank______ postsynaptic potential.Multiple choice question.inhibitoryexcitatorypositivenegative

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The correct answer is excitatory. A partial depolarization of a postsynaptic neuron or muscle cell in response to a neurotransmitter is an excitatory postsynaptic potential.

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