Item #7 of 10

What mechanism underlies the creation of Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials?

influx of sodium;
influx of calcium;
hyperpolarization of membrane;
depolarization of membrane;
none of the alternatives is correct;

INCORRECT - The influx of calcium would induce depolarization (excitation) not hyperpolarization.

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