Reuptake Occurs

question 66

Multiple Choice

Reuptake occurs:

• A) when the brain shifts functions from damaged areas to undamaged areas.
• B) when sodium ion and potassium ion channels open.
• C) at the small gaps in the axon called the nodes of Ranvier.
• D) when neurotransmitter molecules are reabsorbed by the presynaptic neuron.

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Definitions:

Acid Hydrolysis

A chemical process in which a compound is broken down by reaction with water and an acid, resulting in the formation of one or more new substances.

Minor Groove

A narrower space between two strands of a DNA helix, distinguished from the major groove by its size, and specific for protein binding and DNA interactions.

Acid Hydrolysis

A process where water and an acid are used to break down compounds, often polymers or esters, into smaller units.

Amide

An organic compound characterized by a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to a nitrogen atom.