If the Receptor Site for a Neurotransmitter Were Completely Blocked

question 103

Multiple Choice

If the receptor site for a neurotransmitter were completely blocked:

• A) a weaker action potential would result.
• B) synaptic transmission would fail.
• C) neurotransmitter release would stop.
• D) the presynaptic neuron would release a different neurotransmitter.

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