The Synaptic Delay Is Caused by the Time Required for Which

question 32

Multiple Choice

The synaptic delay is caused by the time required for which step of neurotransmitter release?

• A)packaging of neurotransmitter into synaptic vesicles
• B)calcium entry to trigger exocytosis
• C)an action potential to move from axon hillock to axon terminal
• D)the neurotransmitter to diffuse across the synaptic cleft
• E)the synthesis of neurotransmitter

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