Refer to the Figure Shown

question 34

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure shown.
Which mechanism explains Panel 1?

• A) At the synapse, the neurotransmitter changes function.
• B) The amount of neurotransmitter per presynaptic impulse changes.
• C) Receptor density on the postsynaptic membrane changes.
• D) The frequency of action potentials increases.

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