An IPSP is

a. produced by increased permeability to Na+ and K+
b. produced by increased permeability to K+ or Cl-
c. a hyperpolarization of the presynaptic cell
d. a decrease in the postsynaptic membrane potential
e. an decrease in the presynaptic membrane potential


B

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