A neurotransmitter that increases the permeability for sodium in a postsynaptic neuron causes

A) no changes in the resting potential.
B) damage to the myelin sheath.
C) excitatory postsynaptic potentials.
D) an alteration of the membrane threshold


Answer: C) excitatory postsynaptic potentials.

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