Which Statements Describe the Function of the Central Nervous System

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statements describe the function of the central nervous system synapse? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A) Suppression, or inhibition, of the firing of neurons
• B) Inhibition of the release of a neurotransmitter
• C) Serving as the primary functioning cell within the nervous system
• D) Simulation, or activation, of the firing of neurons
• E) Release of an inhibitory neurotransmitter that suppresses conduction

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