Which statement is the most likely if drug X has a stimulatory effect at a synapse?
A)Drug X opens chloride channels on the postsynaptic membrane.
B)Drug X opens potassium channels on the postsynaptic membrane
C)Drug X opens sodium channels on the postsynaptic membrane.
D)Drug X causes hyperpoloarization of the postsynaptic membrane.

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Opening sodium channels on the postsynaptic membrane typically leads to depolarization, which is a stimulatory effect, as it makes the neuron more likely to fire an action potential.

Which Statement Is the Most Likely If Drug X Has