Neurotransmitters that are ______________ can generate ______________.
A)inhibitory; an action potential
B)inhibitory; a graded potential
C)excitatory; an action potential
D)excitatory; hyperpolarization

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Excitatory neurotransmitters can generate an action potential by increasing the likelihood that the neuron will fire. This is achieved by depolarizing the neuron, bringing it closer to the threshold needed to trigger an action potential.

Neurotransmitters That Are ______________ Can Generate ______________

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