The Arrival of an Action Potential at an Axon Terminal

question 29

Multiple Choice

The arrival of an action potential at an axon terminal stimulates _______.

• A) the release of sodium ions
• B) the uptake of neurotransmitters
• C) the release of neurotransmitters
• D) the release of sodium ions and the uptake of neurotransmitters
• E) the release of sodium ions and the release of neurotransmitters

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