The Neurotransmitter Released at a Neuromuscular Junction (In Skeletal Muscle)

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True/False

The neurotransmitter released at a neuromuscular junction (in skeletal muscle) is dopamine.

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum, responsible for basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting information from the senses to appropriate areas of the brain.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary muscular activity, vision, speech, taste, hearing, thought, and memory.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain, located in the temporal lobe, important for learning and memory.