The Process That Occurs When a Neurotransmitter Is Taken Back

question 157

Multiple Choice

The process that occurs when a neurotransmitter is taken back up by the neuron that sent it is called:

• A) neurogenesis.
• B) reuptake.
• C) firing.
• D) refraction.

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