Excitatory signals are ________,whereas inhibitory signals are ________.
A) depolarized; hyperpolarized
B) positively charged; negatively charged
C) hyperpolarized; depolarized
D) negatively charged; positively charged

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Excitatory signals cause depolarization of the postsynaptic neuron, leading to the generation of an action potential, whereas inhibitory signals cause hyperpolarization of the postsynaptic neuron, making it less likely to generate an action potential.

Excitatory Signals Are ________,Whereas Inhibitory Signals Are ________

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