The neuron that is excited or inhibited by the transmitter substances released by another neuron is called the __________ neuron.
A) synaptic
B) receiving
C) presynaptic
D) postsynaptic
E) efferent

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The neuron that is excited or inhibited by the transmitter substances released by another neuron is called the postsynaptic neuron. This term specifically refers to the neuron that receives signals through the synapse from the presynaptic neuron.

The Neuron That Is Excited or Inhibited by the Transmitter