When an Action Potential Reaches a Synaptic Terminal at the End

question 58

Multiple Choice

When an action potential reaches a synaptic terminal at the end of presynaptic neurons, _______.

• A) sodium-potassium pumps release sodium into the synaptic cleft
• B) calcium ions enter the synaptic terminal and cause synaptic vesicles to release neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft
• C) neurotransmitter binds to receptors on the presynaptic neuron
• D) the postsynaptic neuron releases neurotransmitter

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