NMDA receptors ___________ when the nearby membrane is not depolarized.
A. allow both sodium and calcium to enter the cell
B. are blocked by a molecule of calcium
C. are blocked by a molecule of magnesium
D. allow potassium to leave the cell
Answer: C
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