11. Nervous Tissue and Nervous System
Action Potentials
Problem 11.2a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionDuring a surgical procedure, an anesthesiologist administers to the patient an inhaled anesthetic agent that opens Cl− channels in the postsynaptic membranes of neurons in the brain. Explain why this would put the patient 'to sleep' for the duration of the surgical procedure.
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