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neurotransmitters that open chloride channels, allowing chloride ions i…

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neurotransmitters that open chloride channels, allowing chloride ions into the neuron, are considered to be inhibitory. a true b false

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

When chloride channels open and chloride ions enter the neuron, the inside of the neuron becomes more negatively charged (hyper - polarized). This makes it less likely for the neuron to generate an action potential, which is the definition of an inhibitory effect.

Answer:

A. True