A hyperpolarized cell can be generated when:   Group of answer choices A. ligand-gated ionotropic channels for Cl- open B. voltage-gated Cl- channels in the postsynaptic membrane open C. Na + flows into the cell down its concentration gradient D. an action potential is generated in the postsynaptic membrane.

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A hyperpolarized cell can be generated when:

 
Group of answer choices
A. ligand-gated ionotropic channels for Cl- open
B. voltage-gated Cl- channels in the postsynaptic membrane open
C. Na + flows into the cell down its concentration gradient
D. an action potential is generated in the postsynaptic membrane.
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