Communication Is Carried Out Between Neurons When Neurotransmitters Are Released

question 480

Multiple Choice

Communication is carried out between neurons when neurotransmitters are released into the

• A)neurilemma tunnel.
• B)synaptic gap.
• C)dendritic furrow.
• D)ion channels.

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