During Synaptic Transmission, the Influx of ________ Causes Vesicles in the Axon

question 24

Multiple Choice

During synaptic transmission, the influx of ________ causes vesicles in the axon bulb to fuse with the cell membrane, releasing ________.

• A) mitochondrion; neurons
• B) Ca²⁺; neurotransmitter
• C) neurotransmitters; Ca²⁺
• D) vesicles; neurons
• E) neurons; mitochondrion

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