Which statement about postsynaptic currents at the neuromuscular end plate is fa

Question

Which statement about postsynaptic currents at the neuromuscular end plate is false?

a. Depolarizing currents can be recorded from outside-out patches of the postsynaptic membrane.

b. Individual channels tend to stay open for no more than a few milliseconds.

c. Acetylcholine can induce openings of ligand-gated ion channels.

d. The end plate potential is due to the opening of thousands or millions of channels. e. The end plate channels show a regenerative opening pattern that propagates an action potential along the length of the muscle fiber.

Explanation / Answer

The false statement is e) The end plate channels show a regenerative opening pattern that propagates an action potential along the length of the muscle fiber.

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