Which of the Following Is Not a Specific Criterion for Classifying

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a specific criterion for classifying a substance as a neurotransmitter?

• A) Existence of the substance in the presynaptic terminal
• B) Release of the substance when nerve impulses reach the terminal ending
• C) Existence of specific receptors for the substance on the postsynaptic membrane
• D) Ability of the substance to travel long distances between the site of origin and target area

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