Accepted at 6:58 a.m. Dec, 29, 2024 by kevinpanini
Author: kevinpanini
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It keeps the membrane potential of the postsynaptic neuron below threshold for firing an action potential.
 
EPSP:
- provides a small local depolarization
- results from Na+ channels opneing
 
IPSP:
- provides a small local hyperpolarization
- results from K+ or Cl- channels opening 
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