Binding of an excitatory neurotransmitter to a postsynaptic neuron causes

a. voltage-gated Na+ channels open
b. voltage-gated K+ channels open
c. chemically-gated Na+ channels open
d. voltage-gated Cl- channels open
e. chemically-gated Cl- channels open


C

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