Which of the Following Neurotransmitters Is the Principal Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following neurotransmitters is the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter of the spinal cord?

• A) serotonin
• B) glycine
• C) endorphin
• D) acetylcholine

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