Drugs Act at the Synapse by _____

question 115

Multiple Choice

Drugs act at the synapse by _____.

• A)causing the action potential to fire
• B)replacing, decreasing, or enhancing the amount of neurotransmitter
• C)initiating the graded potential
• D)acting to enhance the amount of neurotransmitters

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