Most Endorphins Act by Limiting or Prolonging the Effects of Neurotransmitters

question 94

True/False

Most endorphins act by limiting or prolonging the effects of neurotransmitters.

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Definitions:

DNA

DNA, the molecule responsible for carrying genetic information critical for the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all recognized living organisms and numerous viruses.

Codon

A sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid or a start/stop signal in protein synthesis.

Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of DNA and RNA, composed of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, critical for virtually all biological processes.