Neurotransmitters that bind ionotropic receptors control:

A) the activation of G-proteins inside the postsynaptic neuron.
B) the movement of ions into or out of the postsynaptic neuron.
C) the formation of a second messenger inside the postsynaptic neuron.
D) some metabolic process inside the postsynaptic neuron.


Answer: B

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