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Different Types of Receptors in the Central Nervous System
There are two types of receptors, one is called ionotropic or ligand gated and the second is called metabolotropic or G-protein couple. The basic difference between them is really pretty straightforward. For more on this, refer you back to Neuroscience for Dummies and also the episode about the spike with Mark Humphreys. That was episode 186; Neuroscience for Dummy is 197.