Effects of the neurotransmitter Flashcards

1
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what can different neurons contain

A

different NTs

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2
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why may the effect of an NT vary

A

different postsynaptic cells may contain different receptors

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3
Q

what happens when an NT causes a cation channel to open

A

graded depolarisation

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4
Q

what happens when an NT causes an anion channel to open

A

graded hyperpolarisation

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