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Hyperpolarization of a postsynaptic neuron in response to a neurotransmitter is called an Blank______ postsynaptic potential.Multiple choice question.excitatoryinhibitory

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Hyperpolarization of a postsynaptic neuron in response to a neurotransmitter is called an Blank______ postsynaptic potential.Multiple choice question.excitatoryinhibitory

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The correct answer is "inhibitory". Hyperpolarization of a postsynaptic neuron in response to a neurotransmitter is called an inhibitory postsynaptic potential.

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