The Process in Which Neurotransmitters Are Deactivated When They Are

question 61

Multiple Choice

The process in which neurotransmitters are deactivated when they are taken back into the presynaptic axon terminal is called

• A)restoring
• B)regeneration
• C)recycling
• D)reuptake

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