Chemical Substances That Carry Messages from One Neuron to the Next

question 51

Multiple Choice

Chemical substances that carry messages from one neuron to the next are called:

• A) agonists
• B) neurotransmitters
• C) enzymes
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

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