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When the neurotransmitter GABA binds to its receptor's which way does CI chloride move in what is the consequences of GABA binding

When the neurotransmitter GABA binds to its receptor's which way does CI chloride-example-1
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towards the inside hyperpolarising the neuron

Step-by-step explanation:

GABA(gamma amino butyric acid) is an inhibitor neurotransimitter. When it attaches to the post-synaptic segment it causes an influx of anions that makes is harder to generate an action potential.

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