The Neurotransmitter Responsible for Translating Action Potentials into Mechanical Actions

question 39

Multiple Choice

The neurotransmitter responsible for translating action potentials into mechanical actions at muscles is

• A)norepinephrine.
• B)dopamine.
• C)acetylcholine.
• D)serotonin.

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Definitions:

Cytotoxic T Cells

Immune system cells that kill cancer cells, cells that are infected (particularly with viruses), or cells that are damaged in other ways.

Antimicrobial Peptides

Soluble molecules that destroy pathogens.

Immune System Components

The cells and molecules, including antibodies, white blood cells, and the complement system, that work together to protect the body from infection and disease.

Adaptive Immune Response

The body's immune system's ability to recognize and specifically react to pathogens through the activation of lymphocytes, providing long-lasting protection.