What Neurotransmitter Promotes Sleep and Is the Primary Inhibitory CNS

question 11

Multiple Choice

What neurotransmitter promotes sleep and is the primary inhibitory CNS neurotransmitter?

• A) Acetylcholine
• B) Norepinephrine
• C) Glutamate
• D) Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)

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