On what part of the neuron are NT receptors typically located? If the activated NT receptors cause channels to open or change thus changing the diffusion of ions, what type of potential will this initially produce? A.Resting B.Graded C.Action D.Homeostatic

On what part of the neuron are NT receptors typically located? If the activated NT receptors cause channels to open or change thus changing the diffusion of ions, what type of potential will this initially produce? A.Resting B.Graded C.Action D.Homeostatic

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On what part of the neuron are NT receptors typically located? If the activated NT receptors cause channels to open or change thus changing the diffusion of ions, what type of potential will this initially produce?

A.Resting

B.Graded

C.Action

D.Homeostatic

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