Neuron X makes inhibitory axon-axon synaptic contact with neuron Y at the synapse of Y and neuron Z. Which will occur when action potentials are stimulated in neuron X?
A. Neuron Y will be inhibited from reaching the threshold to fire an action potential.
B. The release of neurotransmitter by neuron Y will be inhibited.
C. The synapse between neurons Y and Z will be changed from an excitatory synapse to an inhibitory one.
D. Neurons Y and Z will both be more likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential.
E. Neurons Y and Z will both be less likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential.
B
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