Excitatory neurotransmitters cause depolarization of the postsynaptic membrane, and if the threshold is met, initiate an action potential, such as acetylcholine.
النواقل العصبية الاستثارية تسبب إزالة استقطاب الغشاء بعد المشبكي، وإذا وصلت إلى العتبة، فإنها تبدأ جهد فعل، مثل الأستيل كولين.
| Front | excitatory NT |
|---|---|
| Back | excitatory (cause depolarisation of postsynoptic membrane and if threshold met, AP initiated e.g acetylcholine |
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