There Are Three Ways That a Neurotransmitter Is Removed from the Synapse.Which

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Multiple Choice

There are three ways that a neurotransmitter is removed from the synapse.Which of the following is NOT one of these ways?

• A) The neurotransmitter is taken back into the presynaptic neuron.
• B) Enzymes in the synapse destroy the neurotransmitter.
• C) The neurotransmitter "plugs" into a receptor in the presynaptic neuron.
• D) The neurotransmitter alters its structure after release from the synaptic vesicle.

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