There Are Three Events That Can Terminate a Neurotransmitter's Influence

question 183

Multiple Choice

There are three events that can terminate a neurotransmitter's influence in the synapse.Which of the following is NOT one of these events?

• A)The neurotransmitter is reabsorbed into the presynaptic neuron.
• B)Enzymes in the synapse destroy the neurotransmitter.
• C)Autoreceptors signal the presynaptic neuron to stop releasing neurotransmitter.
• D)The neurotransmitter alters its structure after release from the synaptic vesicle.

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Definitions:

Meiosis II

The second division in meiosis, where the two cells produced in Meiosis I divide again without DNA replication, resulting in four haploid cells.

Meiotic Divisions

Meiotic divisions are the process of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of haploid reproductive cells.

Haploid Daughter Cells

Cells resulting from meiosis that have half the genetic material (chromosomes) of the parent cell, essential for sexual reproduction.

Diploid Cell

A cell containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.