To Excite or Inhibit an Action Potential in a Receiving

question 4

Multiple Choice

To excite or inhibit an action potential in a receiving neuron,a neurotransmitter must cross the

• A) axon.
• B) synaptic gap.
• C) myelin sheath.
• D) endocrine glands.

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